Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Nevada
SOC 47-2071 · Nevada · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Nevada is $60,674 per year ($29.17/hr). This is 17.5% higher than the national median of $51,646. The middle 50% earn between $50,170 and $78,270 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $80,954.
Wage Percentiles: Nevada
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $18.11 | $37,669 | -1.0% |
| P25 | $24.12 | $50,170 | +12.1% |
| P50MEDIAN | $29.17 | $60,674 | +17.5% |
| P75 | $37.63 | $78,270 | +18.5% |
| P90 | $38.92 | $80,954 | -10.2% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators salary in Nevada?
The median (P50) annual salary for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Nevada is approximately $60,674, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 17.5% higher than the national median of $51,646.
What is the salary range for entry-level paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Nevada?
Entry-level Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators (10th percentile) in Nevada earn approximately $37,669 per year. The 25th percentile is $50,170. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $80,954.
How does Nevada compare to the national average for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators?
Nevada pays 17.5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $51,646 vs $60,674 in Nevada. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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