Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Western Wyoming

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,980 +10.3% vs national
Median hourly $27.39
10th percentile $49,300
90th percentile $73,440
Employed locally 40
National median $51,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,300
    25th
    $50,650
    50th (median)
    $56,980
    75th
    $69,720
    90th
    $73,440

    Top-paying metros for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $123,470
    Hawaii $108,570
    Urban Honolulu, HI $108,570
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $98,730
    Anchorage, AK $97,670
    Alaska $97,670

    Related occupations in Western Wyoming

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$58,900
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,970
    Construction Laborers$46,330
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$58,930
    Electricians$76,550
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$46,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators make per hour in Western Wyoming?

    The median hourly wage for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Western Wyoming is $27.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.31 or more per hour.

    Is Western Wyoming above or below average for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salaries?

    The median Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Western Wyoming is 10.3% above the national median of $51,650. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Western Wyoming?

    Entry-level Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $49,300 per year in Western Wyoming. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,650.