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How much does a paving make in Richmond?

$49,880a year

Median yearly pay for pavings in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $23.98 an hour or $4,157 a month.

Hourly
$23.98
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
80 of 156
Jobs in the area
250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,610Median: $49,880Highest 10%: $60,350
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,610$18.08
25th$40,760$19.60
Median$49,880$23.98
75th$59,770$28.74
90th$60,350$29.01

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for pavings.

Washington, DC$58,800
Roanoke, VA$47,620
Virginia Beach, VA$46,320
Paving salary in Virginia Paving salary in all states

Related jobs in Richmond

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$108,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$76,630
Construction and Building Inspector$70,790
Plumber$61,480
Electrician$61,350
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$60,260
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$58,710
Glazier$57,760
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$55,280
Highway Maintenance Worker$53,770
Salaries for every job in Richmond, VA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a paving make an hour in Richmond?

The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $23.98 ($49,880 a year).

Do pavings make more in Richmond than the national average?

No: $49,880 against $53,340 nationally, 6% less.

How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $48,060, so Richmond pays 4% more.

Where does Richmond rank for paving pay?

80 of 156 metro areas with data.

How much does a paving make starting out in Richmond?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,350 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.