Paving Equipment Operator
Code: 47-2071.00
Also known as: Asphalt Paver Operator, Asphalt Paving Machine Operator, Asphalt Raker, Asphalt Roller Operator, Equipment Operator (EO), Loader Operator, Maintenance Equipment Operator (MEO), Paver Operator, Roller Operator, Screed Operator
Description: Operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to road beds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways, or equipment used for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials. Includes concrete and asphalt paving machine operators, form tampers, tamping machine operators, and stone spreader operators.
Typical wages
| 10% | $29,030 |
| 25% | $34,580 |
| Median | $41,540 |
| 75% | $53,820 |
| 90% | $72,860 |
| 10% | $13.96 |
| 25% | $16.62 |
| Median | $19.97 |
| 75% | $25.88 |
| 90% | $35.03 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
46,600 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
48,800 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 5,200 |