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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Winston, NC

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Winston-Salem, NC earns $49,250 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,305 a month.

10th percentile
$36,750
25th percentile
$41,600
Median percentile
$49,250
75th percentile
$50,650
90th percentile
$55,690

Based on 80 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

$39,659 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,250
Federal income tax−$3,730
Social Security + Medicare−$3,768
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,093
Monthly take-home$3,305
Every two weeks$1,525

Does it go far here?

$53,508Median pay in Winston, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,016 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Winston, NC

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,900
Financial Managers$155,030
Pharmacists$135,710
Sales Managers$132,550
Nurse Practitioners$130,840
Physician Assistants$130,730
Managers, All Other$129,160
Lawyers$126,250

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