Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$45,650
National Median
$51,650
Employment
150
Entry Level (10th)
$38,800
Top Earners (90th)
$63,040
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $6,000 less than the national median for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operatorss.
There are 0.074 paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 0.25).
Other States for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $108,570 | N/A |
| Alaska | $97,670 | 100 |
| California | $79,460 | 1,920 |
| Wisconsin | $79,440 | 1,480 |
| Washington | $77,180 | 390 |
| Missouri | $70,520 | 1,550 |
| District of Columbia | $70,030 | 180 |
| Minnesota | $68,920 | 1,130 |
| Illinois | $66,130 | 1,300 |
| New York | $63,860 | 4,200 |
| Rhode Island | $61,440 | 150 |
| Ohio | $61,290 | 2,220 |
| Oregon | $61,050 | 250 |
| New Hampshire | $60,950 | 310 |
| Nevada | $60,680 | 140 |
| Arizona | $60,450 | 210 |
| Massachusetts | $60,450 | 1,050 |
| Iowa | $60,230 | 170 |
| Connecticut | $59,710 | 160 |
| Montana | $58,980 | 240 |