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Highway Maintenance Worker Salary in Wyoming (2026)
$23.17 per hour · take-home ≈ $40,901/year ($3,408/month) for a single filer
Wyoming ranks 31st of 49 states for Highway Maintenance Worker pay, with a median about 7% below the national average. Of the 820 Highway Maintenance Worker jobs BLS counts in Wyoming, the typical worker earns $48,190 a year — though pay ranges from $42,970 for newcomers to $66,410 at the top.
Highway Maintenance Worker pay range in Wyoming
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $42,970 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $46,220 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $48,190 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $58,700 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $66,410 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 820 Highway Maintenance Worker jobs in Wyoming (occupation code 47-4051, “Highway Maintenance Workers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Wyoming
A median Highway Maintenance Worker salary of $48,190 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Wyoming), a single filer keeps about $40,901 — an effective tax rate of 15.1%.
| Gross (median) | $48,190 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,603 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,687 |
| Wyoming state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $40,901 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,408 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Highway Maintenance Worker make in Wyoming?
- The median Highway Maintenance Worker salary in Wyoming is $48,190 per year ($23.17 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $46,220 and $58,700.
- What is the take-home pay for a Highway Maintenance Worker in Wyoming?
- On the median salary of $48,190, a single filer in Wyoming takes home about $40,901 per year ($3,408 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 15.1%.
- How many Highway Maintenance Worker jobs are there in Wyoming?
- BLS counts 820 Highway Maintenance Worker jobs in Wyoming in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Wyoming state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Wyoming.