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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Massachusetts

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Massachusetts earns $60,950 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,009 a month.

10th percentile
$37,300
25th percentile
$55,790
Median percentile
$60,950
75th percentile
$77,940
90th percentile
$81,560

Based on 560 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

$48,106 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,950
Federal income tax−$5,134
Social Security + Medicare−$4,663
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,048
Monthly take-home$4,009
Every two weeks$1,850

Does it go far here?

$57,632Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

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