The median annual wage for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $64,720 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,850.
Pay spans roughly $54,800 at the 10th percentile to $84,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.12 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $64,720 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.12 |
| 10th percentile | $54,800 |
| 90th percentile | $84,370 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.