Kentucky

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$47,810
-18.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$22.99
 
10th Percentile
$29,540
Entry level
90th Percentile
$64,600
Senior level
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Salary Range

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Kentucky earn between $29,540 and $64,600, with a mean of $47,810. The national average for this role is $58,865.

$47,810 mean
10th Percentile$29,54090th Percentile$64,600

How Kentucky Compares

LocationMean Salary
Kentucky$47,810
National Average$58,865
Hawaii$96,920
California$94,440
Washington$90,790
Alaska$83,530
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.