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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska

The annual salary statistics of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,340
25th Percentile Wage
$44,420
50th Percentile Wage
$52,190
75th Percentile Wage
$76,190
90th Percentile Wage
$87,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,340.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$52,190
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$52,190
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Table 2. Compare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area with Other Alaska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,190, Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in state of Alaska, following the highest paying city Alaska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $75,660). Compared with Alaska nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is 31.0 percent (31.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$75,660
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$52,190
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$50,380
Anchorage
$47,690