The median annual wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $43,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,350.
Pay spans roughly $36,010 at the 10th percentile to $55,500 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.80 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as highway maintenance workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $43,250 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.80 |
| 10th percentile | $36,010 |
| 90th percentile | $55,500 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.