Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #39 of 50 · NC
16.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $49,230 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $47,820
Employment 1,940
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $37,860P25 $40,630 Median $47,820P75 $53,890P90 $61,310
About 80% of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operatorss in North Carolina earn between $37,860 and $61,310. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators salary in North Carolina is $49,230, about 16.6% below the U.S. average ($59,000). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $54,800 | $54,440 | 90 |
| Asheville, NC | $50,720 | $48,150 | 100 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $49,920 | $50,270 | 130 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $49,250 | $47,620 | 80 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $48,840 | $48,840 | 160 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $48,590 | $52,640 | 440 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $48,190 | $49,900 | 430 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $47,820 | $48,230 | 40 |
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