Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Iowa
Ranked #11 of 49 · IA
8.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,670 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $58,490
Employment 4,000
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $47,380P25 $52,860 Median $58,490P75 $61,810P90 $67,980
About 80% of highway maintenance workerss in Iowa earn between $47,380 and $67,980. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean highway maintenance workers salary in Iowa is $57,670, about 8.6% above the U.S. average ($53,080). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque, IA | $61,420 | $59,970 | 60 |
| Ames, IA | $60,980 | $59,290 | 110 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $60,900 | $62,190 | 560 |
| Iowa City, IA | $60,110 | $59,210 | 150 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $59,690 | $58,850 | 660 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $59,380 | $56,150 | 140 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $58,490 | $56,710 | 770 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $58,440 | $57,500 | 220 |