Highway Maintenance Workers in California
Local pay for highway maintenance workers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-4051
$59,580
median pay, California
8,150
employed in California
+18.5%
vs U.S. median
+3.0%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What highway maintenance workers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of highway maintenance workers in California earn between $49,550 and $76,510 a year; the U.S. median is $50,260.
$44,780
P10
$49,550
P25
$59,580
MEDIAN
$76,510
P75
$84,520
P90
Pay by metro in California
$79,000
$76,510
$68,720
$66,830
$66,550
$64,160
$63,880
$61,190
$40k $90k $140k