Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Ann Arbor, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Ann Arbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,140
25th Percentile Wage
$53,480
50th Percentile Wage
$59,040
75th Percentile Wage
$67,260
90th Percentile Wage
$72,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,140.

Table 2. Compare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Ann Arbor with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,040, Ann Arbor is the highest paying city for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in state of Michigan, followed by Lansing-East Lansing (median annual salary $51,080). In comparison, the median annual salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Ann Arbor is 13.5 percent (13.5%) higher than that in Lansing-East Lansing.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ann Arbor
$59,040
Lansing-East Lansing
$51,080
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$49,670
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$48,570
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$47,570
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$46,960
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$45,220
Flint
$44,120
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$43,110
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$40,050
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$39,900
South Bend-Mishawaka
$39,460
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$37,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Ann Arbor, Michigan.