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How much does a paving make in Seattle?

$96,590a year

Median yearly pay for pavings in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $46.44 an hour or $8,049 a month.

Hourly
$46.44
Vs. national median
+81%
Rank among cities
4 of 156
Jobs in the area
270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,990Median: $96,590Highest 10%: $143,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$65,990$31.73
25th$77,540$37.28
Median$96,590$46.44
75th$102,000$49.05
90th$143,200$68.83

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for pavings.

Portland, OR$70,530
Paving salary in Washington Paving salary in all states

Related jobs in Seattle

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$138,900
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$121,100
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker$119,000
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$111,400
Sheet Metal Worker$109,800
Construction and Building Inspector$102,800
Electrician$101,800
Brickmason and Blockmason$97,830
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$95,750
Plumber$95,230
Salaries for every job in Seattle, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a paving make an hour in Seattle?

The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $46.44 ($96,590 a year).

Do pavings make more in Seattle than the national average?

Yes: $96,590 against $53,340 nationally, 81% more.

How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $90,530, so Seattle pays 7% more.

Where does Seattle rank for paving pay?

4 of 156 metro areas with data.

How much does a paving make starting out in Seattle?

The lowest-paid 10% make $65,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $143,200 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.