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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Salt Lake City, UT

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earns $62,460 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,130 a month.

10th percentile
$47,910
25th percentile
$48,200
Median percentile
$62,460
75th percentile
$62,470
90th percentile
$70,840

Based on 150 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

$49,556 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,460
Federal income tax−$5,315
Social Security + Medicare−$4,778
Utah income tax (approx.)−$2,811
Monthly take-home$4,130
Every two weeks$1,906

Does it go far here?

$61,923Median pay in Salt Lake City, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,583 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

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Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,250
Financial Managers$158,720
Pharmacists$147,010

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