Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in York-Hanover, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in York-Hanover, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in York-Hanover 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 York-Hanover, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,790
25th Percentile Wage
$37,580
50th Percentile Wage
$45,950
75th Percentile Wage
$56,400
90th Percentile Wage
$65,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in York-Hanover, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,790.

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. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$45,950
-10.55% 0.00%
2015
$50,800
1.71% -
2014
$49,930
7.97% -
2012
$45,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in York-Hanover with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,950 in York-Hanover is in the middle of salary range for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in York-Hanover is 29.9 percent (29.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia
$65,550
Pittsburgh
$59,300
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$51,500
Reading
$50,460
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$49,820
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$48,740
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$48,510
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$47,420
Lancaster
$46,250
York-Hanover
$45,950
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$44,990
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$43,930
Newark-Union
$43,550
State College
$35,630
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$35,190
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$34,030

See also: Top paying jobs in York-Hanover, Pennsylvania.