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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Missouri

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Missouri earns $69,400 a year, 30% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,533 a month.

10th percentile
$42,410
25th percentile
$48,930
Median percentile
$69,400
75th percentile
$92,420
90th percentile
$98,560

Based on 1,560 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

$54,391 take-home a year
Gross pay$69,400
Federal income tax−$6,438
Social Security + Medicare−$5,309
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,262
Monthly take-home$4,533
Every two weeks$2,092

Does it go far here?

$76,417Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Missouri

JobMedian pay
Nurse Anesthetists$242,630
Physicians, All Other$227,980
Pediatricians, General$223,910
Dentists, General$204,960
Athletes and Sports Competitors$172,700
Chief Executives$172,320
Family Medicine Physicians$171,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,460

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