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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Virginia Beach, VA

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC earns $46,320 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,071 a month.

10th percentile
$38,510
25th percentile
$39,660
Median percentile
$46,320
75th percentile
$49,920
90th percentile
$58,690

Based on 340 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

$36,851 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,320
Federal income tax−$3,378
Social Security + Medicare−$3,543
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,548
Monthly take-home$3,071
Every two weeks$1,417

Does it go far here?

$47,294Median pay in Virginia Beach, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,478 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$297,350
Physicians, All Other$266,280
Family Medicine Physicians$213,690
Dentists, General$177,400
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,560
Financial Managers$163,940
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,340
Sales Managers$158,750

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