Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Western Central Nevada 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 Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,300
25th Percentile Wage
$50,620
50th Percentile Wage
$62,280
75th Percentile Wage
$80,720
90th Percentile Wage
$96,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,300.

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
$62,280
10.57% 36.34%
2015
$55,700
12.89% -
2014
$48,520
18.18% -
2013
$39,700
0.13% -
2012
$39,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,280, Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in state of Nevada, following the highest paying city Nevada nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $92,440). Compared with Nevada nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area is 32.6 percent (32.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$92,440
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$62,280
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$52,850
Las Vegas-Paradise
$50,500
Reno-Sparks
$48,040