Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • New York
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in New York earn a median salary of $60,221 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, +16.6% vs the national median of $51,650. An estimated 4,640 paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $47,780 to $79,090 depending on location.
$60,221
Avg median salary in New York
$79,090
Highest paying metro
$47,780
Lowest paying metro
4,640
Employed in New York
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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown, NY | $79,090 | $59,340 | $123,470 | 50 |
| Central East New York | $76,970 | $62,920 | $98,430 | 80 |
| Southwest New York | $65,550 | $49,430 | $99,690 | 50 |
| Rochester, NY | $63,860 | $47,590 | $86,300 | 210 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $61,170 | $53,950 | $96,710 | 3,450 |
| Utica, NY | $60,500 | $50,420 | $65,410 | 80 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $58,240 | $48,400 | $65,550 | 60 |
| Buffalo, NY | $57,910 | $49,070 | $70,260 | 250 |
| Albany, NY | $53,200 | $49,120 | $66,550 | 200 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $50,310 | $50,290 | $67,480 | 100 |
| Syracuse, NY | $48,070 | $46,330 | $64,500 | 60 |
| Binghamton, NY | $47,780 | $46,010 | $62,960 | 50 |