The median annual wage for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Portland-South Portland, ME is $55,920 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,210.
Pay spans roughly $43,810 at the 10th percentile to $89,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.88 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Portland-South Portland, ME.
| Median (annual) | $55,920 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,210 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.88 |
| 10th percentile | $43,810 |
| 90th percentile | $89,460 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.