Average Asphalt Paving Machine Operator with Leadership Skills Hourly Pay

$23.98
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$15.48
MEDIAN
$23.98
90%
$44.38

The average hourly pay for an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator is $23.98 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$15 - $44
Bonus
$0 - $3k
Total Pay
$32k - $92k
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What Do Asphalt Paving Machine Operators Do?

Asphalt Paving Machine Operator Tasks
  • Operate equipment to deliver, smooth, and tamp gravel and dirt, and cover with asphalt.
  • Fill, set up, clean, and dump supplies, refuse, and equipment.
  • Set up materials and forms, shoveling, taping and spray-painting to indicate tasks.
  • Drive and operate equipment safely, inspecting pre- and post-usage.
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FAQs About Asphalt Paving Machine Operators

What is the highest pay for Asphalt Paving Machine Operators?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator is $44.38 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Asphalt Paving Machine Operators?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator is $15.48 / hour

How can Asphalt Paving Machine Operators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator that oversees more junior Asphalt Paving Machine Operators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.