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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in New York

In New York, paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators earn a median of $63,860 per year.

Median (New York)
$63,860
Bottom 10%
$47,840
Top 10%
$107,040
Employed in New York
4,200

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators earn a median of $63,860 — 24% above the national median of $51,650. Locally the range runs $47,840 to $107,040. About 4,200 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #10 of 51 states for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators pay — roughly the 82th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Hawaii, $108,570) by 70%. State employment of about 4,200 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$51,650
US bottom 10%
$38,030
US top 10%
$90,110

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Learning Strategies
  • Mathematics

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