Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators pay range in Deltona
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,020 or more. The middle half of paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Deltona earn between $43,350 and $51,950.
- $38K10th
- $43K25th
- $50KMedian
- $52K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,310 | $4,109 | $23.71 |
| Median | $49,850 | $4,154 | $23.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,350 | $3,612 | $20.84 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,950 | $4,329 | $24.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators pay in Deltona vs. Florida and the U.S.
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Deltona earn about the same as the Florida average ($48,530) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($59,000). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $53,340.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltona | $49,310 | $49,850 | $37,970 | $59,020 | 110 |
| Florida | $48,530 | $46,840 | $37,910 | $60,780 | 2,740 |
| United States | $59,000 | $53,340 | $38,230 | $92,230 | 41,820 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary after taxes in Deltona
On the average salary of $49,310, a single filer in Deltona takes home about $41,801 a year, or $3,483 a month and $1,608 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Deltona a good place for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Deltona area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.4), so the average $49,310 buys what about $49,624 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Deltona ($44,940). A typical home costs $330,725, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in other Florida cities
Deltona ranks 3rd of 13 Florida metro areas for this job; Fort Myers pays the most ($51,550).
- Fort Myers$51,550
- Sarasota$49,960
- Deltona$49,310
- Miami$48,900
- Orlando$48,800
- Jacksonville$48,530
- Tampa$48,480
- Palm Bay$47,910
- Wildwood$47,590
- Naples$47,540
All Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salaries in Florida
Highest-paying cities for paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators
Riverside, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,890).
- Riverside, CA$105,890
- San Francisco, CA$105,680
- Seattle, WA$98,470
- Honolulu, HI$94,450
- Anchorage, AK$84,690
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary by city
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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Deltona: questions
How much do paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators make an hour in Deltona?
$23.71 an hour on average, and $23.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators salary in Deltona?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,350, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators take-home pay in Deltona?
About $41,801 a year ($3,483 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,310. Florida has no state income tax.
Do paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators earn more in Deltona than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,000).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2071; area Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL (19660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.80, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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