Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in the Industry of Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in the industry of petroleum and coal products manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operator salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,750
25th Percentile Wage
$34,120
50th Percentile Wage
$43,750
75th Percentile Wage
$75,070
90th Percentile Wage
$94,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in the industry of petroleum and coal products manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators is $94,560. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators is $28,750.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in the industry of Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$43,750
3.79% 16.21%
2016
$42,090
-6.89% -
2015
$44,990
14.56% -
2014
$38,440
-15.40% -
2013
$44,360
17.36% -
2012
$36,660
- -

Table 3. Compare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in four industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$43,750
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$43,750
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$38,240
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$35,460

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