Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Nashua, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Nashua, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Nashua 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 Nashua, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,690
25th Percentile Wage
$38,100
50th Percentile Wage
$43,440
75th Percentile Wage
$49,860
90th Percentile Wage
$56,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Nashua, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,690.

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 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$43,440
12.04% 0.00%
2015
$38,210
-4.00% -
2014
$39,740
-2.44% -
2013
$40,710
-6.71% -
2012
$43,440
- -

Table 2. Compare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Nashua with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,440, Nashua is the lowest paying city for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in state of New Hampshire, following city of Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury (median annual salary of $84,230). In comparison, the median annual salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Nashua is 48.4 percent (48.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$84,230
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$83,280
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$51,590
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$48,210
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$48,210
Nashua
$43,440