How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA?

Percentile spread

For Highway Maintenance Workers, the published 10th percentile is $54,830 and the 90th percentile is $75,910. The difference is $21,080, which is 33.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $61,390 to the 75th at $69,380, covers $7,990.

The mean annual wage is $64,120, which sits above the median of $63,740. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA median is 26.8% higher than the national median of $50,260 for Highway Maintenance Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $63,520, which is 26.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.4% lower than the Washington median of $65,300.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is 100.346, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $63,740 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Highway Maintenance Workers at $63,520 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Highway Maintenance Workers. Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA ranks 5th of 11 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Coeur d'Alene, ID is 53 miles away, with a median of $56,140 and employment of 100. That median is 11.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $57,115, against $63,520 here.
• Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA is 123 miles away, with a median of $64,430 and employment of 80. That median is 1.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,038, against $63,520 here.
• Lewiston, ID-WA is 132 miles away, with a median of $54,930 and employment of 50. That median is 13.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $60,257, against $63,520 here.

Employment share

Highway Maintenance Workers accounts for 0.10% of wage-and-salary employment in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA (250 of 255,820). Nationally the occupation is 0.10% of employment (154,960 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.98 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.