Asphalt Screed Paver Operator Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Asphalt Screed Paver Operator make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Asphalt Screed Paver Operator in Wisconsin is $76,857 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, an Asphalt Screed Paver Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,305
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,767 to $88,607
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,402

Key Factors That Influence Asphalt Screed Paver Operator Salaries

An Asphalt Screed Paver Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Asphalt Screed Paver Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Asphalt Screed Paver Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $71,876
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $72,452
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $73,833
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $77,673
  • Expert (over 8 years): $79,305
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Asphalt Screed Paver Operator less than 1 year $71,876
Early Career Level Asphalt Screed Paver Operator 1-2 years $72,452
Mid-Level Level Asphalt Screed Paver Operator 2-4 years $73,833
Senior-Level Level Asphalt Screed Paver Operator 5-8 years $77,673
Expert Level Asphalt Screed Paver Operator over 8 years $79,305

Top Paying Cities for Asphalt Screed Paver Operator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Green Lake: $74,760
  • Greenville: $75,471
  • Hancock: $74,098

Asphalt Screed Paver Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Asphalt Screed Paver Operator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Asphalt Screed Paver Operator positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Asphalt Screed Paver Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Asphalt Screed Paver Operator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense $92,228 $44.0 20%
Biotechnology $92,228 $44.0 20%
Chemicals $92,228 $44.0 20%
Energy & Utilities $92,228 $44.0 20%
Financial Services $92,228 $44.0 20%

Asphalt Screed Paver Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Asphalt Screed Paver Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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  • Monthly
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  • Hourly
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$68,767
Average $76,857/year
$88,607
$5,731
Average $6,405/month
$7,384
$1,322
Average $1,478/week
$1,704
$33
Average $37/hour
$43
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $88,607 $7,384 $1,704 $43
Average $76,857 $6,405 $1,478 $37
25th Percentile $68,767 $5,731 $1,322 $33

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