As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Asphalt Plant Operator in Columbia, SC is $36,082. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $32,812 to $39,852, with most professionals earning between $29,835 and $43,285.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary | $29,835 | Columbia,SC | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary | $32,812 | Columbia,SC | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary | $36,082 | Columbia,SC | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary | $39,852 | Columbia,SC | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary | $43,285 | Columbia,SC | April 01, 2025 |
Equipment operator (abbreviated as EO) is a United States Navy occupational rating. Equipment operators perform tasks involving deployment and operation of automotive, materials handling, weight lifting and construction equipment; direct and coordinate efforts of individuals and crews in execution of construction, earth‑moving, roadbuilding, quarrying, asphalt batching and paving, concrete batch plant operations, concrete paving and transit mixer operation assignments; maintain records and reports on mobile and stationary equipment and organize and supervise automotive and construction equip...
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0 - 1 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
1 - 3 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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About Columbia, South Carolina One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More
Columbia, South Carolina area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago
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