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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Omaha, NE

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Omaha, NE-IA earns $44,720 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,990 a month.

10th percentile
$37,020
25th percentile
$42,210
Median percentile
$44,720
75th percentile
$54,680
90th percentile
$66,170

Based on 170 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

$35,877 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,720
Federal income tax−$3,186
Social Security + Medicare−$3,421
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$2,236
Monthly take-home$2,990
Every two weeks$1,380

Does it go far here?

$48,656Median pay in Omaha, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,192 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Omaha, NE

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$290,460
Chief Executives$228,220
General Internal Medicine Physicians$185,110
Architectural and Engineering Managers$148,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers$145,500
Pharmacists$141,830
Financial Managers$140,390
Physician Assistants$134,130

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