Highway Maintenance Workers, Boise City

$50,740

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Boise City, ID. Middle half of wages roughly $47,290 to $59,090.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+1.0%
US median
$50,260
Metro RPP
98.4
Middle half
$47,290 to $59,090
OEWS employment
170
SOC
47-4051

Highway Maintenance Workers in Boise City pay a median $50,740 (May 2025), 1% above the US median of $50,260. At local prices (RPP 98.4), that median buys about what $51,565 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$50,740 in Boise City buys about what $51,565 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 98.4, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 105.6 vs all-items 98.4 (US = 100, 2024).

Highway Maintenance Workers in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Boise City $50,740 $47,290 to $59,090 98.4
Houston $45,070 $39,710 to $49,810 98.6
San Francisco $59,500 $49,050 to $81,900 115.6
Tulsa $38,330 $37,300 to $44,870 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Highway Maintenance Workers in Boise City?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in Boise City, ID is $50,740.
How does Boise City pay compare to the US median for Highway Maintenance Workers?
Local median pay is 1% above the national OEWS median of $50,260.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Boise City is 98.4 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $50,740 has about the same purchasing power as $51,565 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.