The median annual wage for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in Wichita, KS is $45,920 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,640.
Pay spans roughly $39,180 at the 10th percentile to $70,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.08 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Wichita, KS.
| Median (annual) | $45,920 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.08 |
| 10th percentile | $39,180 |
| 90th percentile | $70,720 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.