Vocational Programs for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
43K	$26.53	$55,170

The role of Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators is to operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to road beds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways or for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials The average annual wage of the occupations is $55,170 and $27 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators career. Based on BLS data, a total of 43,080 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators is $12,083. The average length of the programs is 867 hours and the average completion time is 10.00 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators. Total 67 schools are offering certificate programs.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation	67	$12,083	$619	867 Hours	10.00 Months

Schools offering voational programs for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

The following 67 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.