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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Rochester, NY

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Rochester, NY earns $56,530 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,684 a month.

10th percentile
$45,900
25th percentile
$47,790
Median percentile
$56,530
75th percentile
$64,130
90th percentile
$95,140

Based on 260 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

$44,210 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,530
Federal income tax−$4,604
Social Security + Medicare−$4,325
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,392
Monthly take-home$3,684
Every two weeks$1,700

Does it go far here?

$58,257Median pay in Rochester, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,143 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rochester, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,550
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,000
Financial Managers$167,800
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,550
Sales Managers$165,140
Marketing Managers$149,440
Lawyers$148,150
Human Resources Managers$146,990

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