Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Florida
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 15 metro areas • Florida
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Florida earn a median salary of $44,385 per year on average across 15 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.1% vs the national median of $51,650. An estimated 2,370 paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators are employed across Florida, with salaries ranging from $38,030 to $49,850 depending on location.
$44,385
Avg median salary in Florida
$49,850
Highest paying metro
$38,030
Lowest paying metro
2,370
Employed in Florida
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inPaving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salaries by city in Florida
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltona, FL | $49,850 | $43,350 | $51,950 | 110 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $48,840 | $39,820 | $50,650 | 60 |
| Naples, FL | $48,000 | $39,470 | $48,000 | 50 |
| Orlando, FL | $46,950 | $38,530 | $48,480 | 380 |
| Miami, FL | $46,020 | $42,410 | $48,960 | 480 |
| North Port, FL | $45,460 | $41,590 | $50,940 | — |
| North Florida | $45,060 | $39,940 | $46,990 | 130 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $44,810 | $38,470 | $48,480 | 260 |
| Tampa, FL | $44,680 | $38,790 | $49,510 | 360 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $43,750 | $38,330 | $49,960 | 150 |
| Wildwood, FL | $42,810 | $38,700 | $50,220 | 60 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $42,320 | $37,060 | $44,780 | 50 |
| Lakeland, FL | $39,720 | $36,980 | $44,900 | 140 |
| Gainesville, FL | $39,480 | $38,010 | $44,850 | 50 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $38,030 | $37,760 | $47,550 | 90 |