Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #35 of 50 · LA

9.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,140 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $48,450
Employment 350

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,440P25 $43,570 Median $48,450P75 $64,020P90 $73,180

About 80% of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operatorss in Louisiana earn between $37,440 and $73,180. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$53,140
U.S. average
$59,000

The mean paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators salary in Louisiana is $53,140, about 9.9% below the U.S. average ($59,000). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Baton Rouge, LA $65,610 $61,070 100
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $48,750 $52,550 50

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