The median annual wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in Lake Charles, LA is $43,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,210.
Pay spans roughly $29,690 at the 10th percentile to $54,670 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.08 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as highway maintenance workers in Lake Charles, LA.
| Median (annual) | $43,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,210 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.08 |
| 10th percentile | $29,690 |
| 90th percentile | $54,670 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.