Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in California
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | California | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $79,460 | $51,650 | +53.8% vs US |
| State Rank | #3 of 51 states | Top 10 state | |
| Employment | 1,920 jobs | 45,680 jobs | 4.2% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in California
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $51,540 | $24.78 |
| 25th Percentile | $60,720 | $29.19 |
| Median | $79,460 | $38.20 |
| 75th Percentile | $123,470 | $59.36 |
| 90th Percentile | $132,240 | $63.58 |
