Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in the Industry of Support Activities for Road Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in the industry of support activities for road transportation 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 transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,690
25th Percentile Wage
$24,450
50th Percentile Wage
$29,070
75th Percentile Wage
$33,200
90th Percentile Wage
$36,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in the industry of support activities for road transportation. 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 $36,110. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators is $21,690.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in the industry of Support Activities for Road Transportation from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$29,070
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$29,070
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Table 3. Compare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in three industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Specialized Freight Trucking
$41,990
General Freight Trucking
$35,710
Support Activities for Road Transportation
$29,070

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