In 2021, New York and Pennsylvania were the U.S. states with the highest number of highway maintenance workers, at over 11,500 employees. Even though California is the most populous state, it only ranked third, with 7,940 highway maintenance workers. Delaware had the last position in the ranking.
Number of highway maintenance workers in the U.S. as of May 2021, by state
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Statistics on Highway construction in the United States
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Highway construction employment
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- Premium Statistic Highway maintenance employment in the U.S. 2021, by state
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 31, 2022). Number of highway maintenance workers in the U.S. as of May 2021, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 08, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/615821/highway-maintenance-employees-in-the-us-by-key-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of highway maintenance workers in the U.S. as of May 2021, by state." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/615821/highway-maintenance-employees-in-the-us-by-key-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2022). Number of highway maintenance workers in the U.S. as of May 2021, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/615821/highway-maintenance-employees-in-the-us-by-key-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Highway Maintenance Workers in The U.S. as of May 2021, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/615821/highway-maintenance-employees-in-the-us-by-key-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of highway maintenance workers in the U.S. as of May 2021, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/615821/highway-maintenance-employees-in-the-us-by-key-state/ (last visited February 08, 2023)
Number of highway maintenance workers in the U.S. as of May 2021, by state [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/615821/highway-maintenance-employees-in-the-us-by-key-state/