COLLEGE COMPASS -- Occupational Overview

Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators

Operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to roadbeds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways; or equipment used for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials.

1992 employment: 72,000 Projected 1992-2005 employment change: Much faster than average


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