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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Alaska

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Alaska earns $83,520 a year, 57% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,632 a month.

10th percentile
$60,670
25th percentile
$66,830
Median percentile
$83,520
75th percentile
$100,240
90th percentile
$100,260

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$67,586 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,520
Federal income tax−$9,544
Social Security + Medicare−$6,389
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,632
Every two weeks$2,599

Does it go far here?

$81,595Median pay in Alaska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.4 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,419 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alaska

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$323,490
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$232,140
Pharmacists$167,310
Chief Executives$166,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$164,260
Nurse Practitioners$155,170
Physician Assistants$150,700
Lawyers$149,940

All paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska