As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Asphalt Plant Operator in Nevada is $40,000, equivalent to $19 per hour, $769 weekly, or $3,333 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Asphalt Plant Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Asphalt Plant Operator in Nevada vary widely, spanning from $33,384 to $47,511. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($36,537) and 75th percentile ($43,931), while top earners (90th percentile) make $47,511 per year. This $7,394 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Written Communication or Chemistry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Nevada Asphalt Plant Operator often earn 1.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 63 companies. However, Nevada currently ranks 20 nationwide for Asphalt Plant Operator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Asphalt Plant Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $33,384 NV October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $36,537 NV October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $40,000 NV October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $43,931 NV October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $47,511 NV October 01, 2026
25% $36,537 10% $33,384 90% $47,511 75% $43,931 $40,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $47,338 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $47,240 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $47,283 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $47,208 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $47,034 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $47,274 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $47,294 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $45,967 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $46,025 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $46,991 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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    Asphalt Plant Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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