Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Alaska
Also called: Paving Equipment Operators
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Alaska earn a median of $83,520 a year, +57% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $83,520
- vs. U.S. median
- +57% ($53,340)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range in Alaska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,670; the top 10% earn over $100,260. Nationally the range is $38,230 to $92,230.
States ranked near Alaska
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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators pay in Alaska
How much do paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators make in Alaska?
The median is $83,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,670 and the top 10% earn over $100,260. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alaska a good state for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 50 (+57% vs. the national median of $53,340). Living costs are not included.