Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Salary in Minnesota
Also called: Paving Equipment Operators
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Minnesota earn a median of $68,180 a year, +28% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $68,180
- vs. U.S. median
- +28% ($53,340)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 830
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,310; the top 10% earn over $99,920. Nationally the range is $38,230 to $92,230.
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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators pay in Minnesota
How much do paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators make in Minnesota?
The median is $68,180 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,310 and the top 10% earn over $99,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 50 (+28% vs. the national median of $53,340). Living costs are not included.