Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Tuscaloosa, AL
The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Tuscaloosa, AL earns $37,340 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,542 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $32,260
- 25th percentile
- $36,800
- Median percentile
- $37,340
- 75th percentile
- $44,780
- 90th percentile
- $49,780
Based on 100 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
$30,502 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $37,340 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,301 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,857 |
| Alabama income tax (approx.) | −$1,680 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,542 |
| Every two weeks | $1,173 |
Does it go far here?
$42,566Median pay in Tuscaloosa, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,005 a month, Census ACS).
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