Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Minnesota

Ranked #10 of 50 · MN

21.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $71,850 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $68,180
Employment 830

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $50,310P25 $61,930 Median $68,180P75 $80,450P90 $99,920

About 80% of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operatorss in Minnesota earn between $50,310 and $99,920. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Minnesota
$71,850
U.S. average
$59,000

The mean paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators salary in Minnesota is $71,850, about 21.8% above the U.S. average ($59,000). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Minnesota

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Rochester, MN $82,730 $79,200 40
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $76,490 $73,240 90
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $72,080 $73,000 330
Duluth, MN-WI $68,180 $73,650 50
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $68,080 $68,030 40
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,160 $75,210
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $65,370 $71,710 90

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