Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Morgantown, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Morgantown, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Morgantown 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 Morgantown, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,890
25th Percentile Wage
$38,630
50th Percentile Wage
$39,730
75th Percentile Wage
$49,610
90th Percentile Wage
$64,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Morgantown, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,890.

Table 2. Compare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary in Morgantown with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,730 in Morgantown is in the middle of salary range for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Morgantown is 46.0 percent (46.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Wheeling and 14.0 percent (14.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winchester.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wheeling
$73,610
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$54,600
Huntington-Ashland
$48,130
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$47,440
Morgantown
$39,730
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$34,710
Winchester
$34,150

See also: Top paying jobs in Morgantown, West Virginia.