How much does a Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator make in Mississippi? The average Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator salary in Mississippi is $40,298 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $33,334 and $48,931. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary $26,994 MS March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary $33,334 MS March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary $40,298 MS March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary $48,931 MS March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator Salary $56,791 MS March 26, 2024
25% $33,334 10% $26,994 90% $56,791 75% $48,931 $40,298 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator operates a mechanical machine to lay gravel, stone, and cold-mix asphalt on road surfaces. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $42,150 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $42,014 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $38,265 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $38,129 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $38,129 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $39,755 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $38,129 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $39,801 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $40,162 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $42,014 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator, the first career path typically progresses to Injection Molding Machine Operator III.

The second career path typically starts with a Machine Operator III position, and then progresses to Machine Operator Supervisor.

The third career path typically starts with a Machinist III position, and then progresses to Machine Shop Production Supervisor I.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically starts with a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator II position, and then progresses to Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator III.

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