Top 15 cities for industrial truck and tractor operators by average salary
| Honolulu, HI | $63,690 |
|---|---|
| Kahului, HI | $63,190 |
| Flint, MI | $61,780 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $59,660 |
| San Francisco, CA | $59,030 |
| Vallejo, CA | $56,610 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $56,270 |
| San Jose, CA | $56,050 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $55,920 |
| Anchorage, AK | $55,440 |
| Napa, CA | $55,240 |
| Denver, CO | $55,220 |
| Seattle, WA | $55,100 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $54,900 |
| Kenosha, WI | $54,800 |
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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary by state
Washington, D.C. pays industrial truck and tractor operators the most statewide, $76,770 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. | $76,770 | $83,720 | n/a | 1 | $54,340 | $54,340 |
| Hawaii | $64,460 | $53,640 | 880 | 2 | $63,690 | $63,190 |
| Wyoming | $57,810 | $59,820 | 790 | 2 | $59,660 | $52,940 |
| Alaska | $55,310 | $54,190 | 410 | 2 | $55,440 | $53,610 |
| New Hampshire | $53,490 | $54,460 | 1,450 | 1 | $49,730 | $49,730 |
| Delaware | $53,480 | $60,350 | 5,230 | 1 | $46,630 | $46,630 |
| New Mexico | $53,290 | $62,150 | 2,620 | 4 | $56,270 | $39,930 |
| Colorado | $53,190 | $50,570 | 8,570 | 7 | $55,220 | $45,540 |
| Minnesota | $53,070 | $49,740 | 7,110 | 4 | $53,830 | $49,750 |
| New York | $52,860 | $49,030 | 18,420 | 12 | $53,050 | $43,540 |
| Washington | $52,360 | $49,910 | 18,750 | 11 | $55,100 | $43,570 |
| Oregon | $52,160 | $50,760 | 8,560 | 8 | $54,520 | $49,300 |
| Utah | $51,920 | $49,040 | 6,830 | 5 | $53,330 | $47,810 |
| Maine | $51,710 | $47,730 | 2,900 | 3 | $54,590 | $46,320 |
| Connecticut | $50,940 | $47,190 | 3,780 | 5 | $55,920 | $47,100 |
| North Dakota | $50,920 | $49,260 | 930 | 3 | $49,800 | $47,470 |
| California | $50,360 | $47,770 | 89,620 | 25 | $59,030 | $43,490 |
| Montana | $50,140 | $48,060 | 910 | 5 | $52,620 | $42,750 |
| Wisconsin | $50,110 | $47,720 | 12,150 | 13 | $54,800 | $44,830 |
| Arizona | $49,820 | $48,110 | 12,340 | 6 | $50,660 | $38,340 |
| Ohio | $49,800 | $46,450 | 42,360 | 12 | $52,260 | $41,920 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,760 | $47,730 | 42,110 | 16 | $51,770 | $42,200 |
| Florida | $49,740 | $48,370 | 38,400 | 22 | $53,400 | $36,870 |
| Kentucky | $49,630 | $46,630 | 11,270 | 6 | $51,470 | $42,760 |
| Illinois | $49,550 | $47,720 | 29,450 | 8 | $52,110 | $42,520 |
| Vermont | $49,410 | $47,380 | 950 | 1 | $51,740 | $51,740 |
| New Jersey | $49,290 | $46,100 | 21,790 | 3 | $52,450 | $43,000 |
| Nevada | $49,070 | $45,230 | 7,300 | 3 | $50,480 | $48,010 |
| Iowa | $48,870 | $47,590 | 7,770 | 8 | $50,830 | $45,820 |
| Michigan | $48,860 | $45,220 | 23,470 | 14 | $61,780 | $43,870 |
| Virginia | $48,810 | $46,920 | 19,320 | 9 | $51,850 | $40,860 |
| Louisiana | $48,790 | $48,950 | 7,680 | 10 | $51,400 | $41,100 |
| South Dakota | $48,730 | $47,410 | 1,940 | 2 | $48,630 | $48,130 |
| Maryland | $48,330 | $45,630 | 13,740 | 4 | $54,900 | $43,990 |
| Massachusetts | $48,190 | $46,850 | 8,390 | 5 | $50,820 | $45,580 |
| Idaho | $48,020 | $46,600 | 2,560 | 6 | $51,790 | $43,180 |
| Kansas | $47,980 | $47,430 | 7,700 | 4 | $50,270 | $40,360 |
| Missouri | $47,970 | $45,190 | 11,470 | 8 | $50,750 | $42,490 |
| Indiana | $47,600 | $45,650 | 23,090 | 12 | $48,690 | $43,030 |
| Rhode Island | $47,410 | $45,010 | 780 | 1 | $47,020 | $47,020 |
| Nebraska | $47,090 | $46,730 | 5,020 | 3 | $47,680 | $46,300 |
| Oklahoma | $45,950 | $44,700 | 7,850 | 4 | $47,950 | $38,770 |
| Alabama | $45,540 | $44,880 | 15,360 | 12 | $53,470 | $36,600 |
| Texas | $45,400 | $45,450 | 88,780 | 26 | $48,490 | $31,760 |
| Georgia | $45,070 | $43,210 | 50,260 | 14 | $48,040 | $36,600 |
| South Carolina | $45,010 | $43,680 | 14,210 | 8 | $50,380 | $40,690 |
| Arkansas | $44,290 | $43,780 | 10,850 | 5 | $47,530 | $39,580 |
| North Carolina | $43,960 | $43,420 | 26,830 | 15 | $48,040 | $38,360 |
| Tennessee | $43,860 | $42,100 | 20,070 | 10 | $46,970 | $40,560 |
| Mississippi | $42,860 | $43,420 | 9,640 | 3 | $41,980 | $39,540 |
| Puerto Rico | $42,780 | $36,090 | 3,450 | 5 | $44,420 | $26,970 |
| West Virginia | $42,360 | $41,670 | 1,400 | 5 | $43,730 | $40,000 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu, HI | $63,690 | $51,260 | $30.62 | 750 |
| Kahului, HI | $63,190 | $66,350 | $30.38 | 40 |
| Flint, MI | $61,780 | $78,530 | $29.70 | 1,020 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $59,660 | $62,520 | $28.69 | 360 |
| San Francisco, CA | $59,030 | $59,240 | $28.38 | 7,530 |
| Vallejo, CA | $56,610 | $62,460 | $27.22 | 1,070 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $56,270 | $62,150 | $27.05 | 1,940 |
| San Jose, CA | $56,050 | $54,440 | $26.95 | 2,130 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $55,920 | $55,680 | $26.89 | 480 |
| Anchorage, AK | $55,440 | $58,910 | $26.66 | 230 |
| Napa, CA | $55,240 | $52,800 | $26.56 | 530 |
| Denver, CO | $55,220 | $52,190 | $26.55 | 5,410 |
| Seattle, WA | $55,100 | $55,600 | $26.49 | 10,110 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $54,900 | $51,890 | $26.39 | 50 |
| Kenosha, WI | $54,800 | $58,110 | $26.35 | 1,300 |
| Norwich, CT | $54,740 | $48,200 | $26.32 | 250 |
| Portland, ME | $54,590 | $50,310 | $26.24 | 1,390 |
| Portland, OR | $54,520 | $52,120 | $26.21 | 4,220 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $54,500 | $48,680 | $26.20 | 250 |
| Bremerton, WA | $54,450 | $50,800 | $26.18 | 70 |
| Washington, DC | $54,340 | $49,710 | $26.13 | 6,400 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $54,190 | $57,140 | $26.05 | 670 |
| Lewiston, ME | $54,010 | $57,000 | $25.96 | 410 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $53,830 | $49,740 | $25.88 | 4,880 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $53,610 | $47,200 | $25.78 | 60 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $53,580 | $49,940 | $25.76 | 220 |
| Decatur, AL | $53,470 | $44,020 | $25.71 | 490 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $53,400 | $59,850 | $25.67 | 530 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $53,330 | $49,470 | $25.64 | 3,640 |
| Buffalo, NY | $53,050 | $47,630 | $25.51 | 1,310 |
| Duluth, MN | $53,010 | $48,080 | $25.49 | 170 |
| Modesto, CA | $52,970 | $55,810 | $25.46 | 2,350 |
| Casper, WY | $52,940 | $47,870 | $25.45 | 110 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $52,850 | $48,340 | $25.41 | 250 |
| Utica, NY | $52,730 | $52,670 | $25.35 | 530 |
| Bozeman, MT | $52,620 | $48,360 | $25.30 | 80 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $52,470 | $50,670 | $25.22 | 4,950 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $52,450 | $54,700 | $25.22 | 270 |
| Longview, WA | $52,420 | $51,700 | $25.20 | 270 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $52,260 | $49,000 | $25.13 | 6,920 |
| Bend, OR | $52,110 | $49,370 | $25.06 | 320 |
| Decatur, IL | $52,110 | $53,990 | $25.05 | 170 |
| New York, NY | $52,050 | $46,930 | $25.03 | 24,720 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $51,850 | $53,440 | $24.93 | 1,040 |
| Lewiston, ID | $51,790 | $53,890 | $24.90 | 120 |
| New Haven, CT | $51,780 | $49,540 | $24.89 | 670 |
| Reading, PA | $51,770 | $49,280 | $24.89 | 1,820 |
| Burlington, VT | $51,740 | $48,530 | $24.88 | 390 |
| Miami, FL | $51,670 | $47,810 | $24.84 | 9,290 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $51,530 | $49,260 | $24.78 | 15,670 |
| Albany, NY | $51,500 | $50,770 | $24.76 | 1,050 |
| Owensboro, KY | $51,470 | $50,010 | $24.75 | 240 |
| Allentown, PA | $51,400 | $49,140 | $24.71 | 5,980 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $51,400 | $48,160 | $24.71 | 1,410 |
| Hammond, LA | $51,390 | $53,780 | $24.71 | 550 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $51,360 | $53,130 | $24.69 | 110 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $51,280 | $49,900 | $24.65 | 300 |
| Boulder, CO | $51,180 | $48,260 | $24.61 | 250 |
| Cleveland, OH | $51,120 | $46,090 | $24.58 | 5,480 |
| Columbus, OH | $51,070 | $46,780 | $24.55 | 11,910 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $51,000 | $50,750 | $24.52 | 50 |
| Lancaster, PA | $50,970 | $50,050 | $24.51 | 2,380 |
| Shreveport, LA | $50,930 | $51,260 | $24.49 | 730 |
| Greeley, CO | $50,870 | $49,960 | $24.46 | 800 |
| Olympia, WA | $50,860 | $48,520 | $24.45 | 840 |
| Davenport, IA | $50,830 | $51,850 | $24.44 | 850 |
| Boston, MA | $50,820 | $47,800 | $24.44 | 5,030 |
| Medford, OR | $50,810 | $51,930 | $24.43 | 380 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $50,800 | $51,730 | $24.42 | 360 |
| St. Louis, MO | $50,750 | $46,330 | $24.40 | 4,980 |
| Lexington, KY | $50,680 | $47,490 | $24.37 | 1,150 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $50,660 | $48,770 | $24.36 | 10,250 |
| Dubuque, IA | $50,510 | $50,770 | $24.28 | 230 |
| Stockton, CA | $50,480 | $48,290 | $24.27 | 5,810 |
| Reno, NV | $50,480 | $45,860 | $24.27 | 2,560 |
| Eugene, OR | $50,470 | $48,990 | $24.27 | 730 |
| Detroit, MI | $50,460 | $46,550 | $24.26 | 10,370 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $50,450 | $46,690 | $24.26 | 470 |
| Charleston, SC | $50,380 | $46,890 | $24.22 | 2,420 |
| Sacramento, CA | $50,370 | $47,570 | $24.21 | 3,150 |
| Albany, OR | $50,340 | $48,640 | $24.20 | 440 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $50,290 | $47,560 | $24.18 | 530 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $50,280 | $54,060 | $24.17 | 230 |
| Wichita, KS | $50,270 | $45,760 | $24.17 | 1,150 |
| Madison, WI | $50,230 | $47,610 | $24.15 | 770 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $50,210 | $47,480 | $24.14 | 390 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $50,190 | $46,970 | $24.13 | 670 |
| Spokane, WA | $50,180 | $46,460 | $24.13 | 1,780 |
| Florence, AL | $50,180 | $49,610 | $24.13 | 360 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $50,170 | $49,880 | $24.12 | 1,240 |
| Syracuse, NY | $50,160 | $48,970 | $24.11 | 860 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $50,100 | $47,780 | $24.09 | 2,520 |
| Toledo, OH | $50,090 | $45,100 | $24.08 | 3,280 |
| St. George, UT | $50,010 | $48,720 | $24.04 | 340 |
| Chicago, IL | $49,980 | $47,950 | $24.03 | 22,320 |
| Canton, OH | $49,930 | $45,930 | $24.01 | 1,190 |
| Salisbury, MD | $49,920 | $45,510 | $24.00 | 150 |
| Bellingham, WA | $49,840 | $49,270 | $23.96 | 280 |
| Riverside, CA | $49,840 | $47,850 | $23.96 | 24,180 |
| Bismarck, ND | $49,800 | $47,660 | $23.94 | 60 |
| Rochester, MN | $49,750 | $48,640 | $23.92 | 140 |
| Tampa, FL | $49,730 | $49,850 | $23.91 | 5,330 |
| Manchester, NH | $49,730 | $46,790 | $23.91 | 220 |
| Deltona, FL | $49,660 | $48,370 | $23.88 | 690 |
| Carson City, NV | $49,660 | $46,890 | $23.88 | 100 |
| Dayton, OH | $49,660 | $45,120 | $23.88 | 3,440 |
| Missoula, MT | $49,610 | $48,090 | $23.85 | 80 |
| Scranton, PA | $49,590 | $48,860 | $23.84 | 4,240 |
| Sandusky, OH | $49,590 | $47,170 | $23.84 | 210 |
| Des Moines, IA | $49,520 | $49,080 | $23.81 | 1,400 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $49,510 | $46,600 | $23.81 | 22,170 |
| Salem, OR | $49,490 | $47,790 | $23.79 | 1,110 |
| Akron, OH | $49,470 | $45,590 | $23.79 | 2,640 |
| Billings, MT | $49,420 | $48,380 | $23.76 | 290 |
| Hartford, CT | $49,410 | $46,550 | $23.75 | 1,590 |
| Provo, UT | $49,350 | $46,960 | $23.73 | 760 |
| Topeka, KS | $49,310 | $49,440 | $23.71 | 900 |
| Corvallis, OR | $49,300 | $50,110 | $23.70 | 50 |
| Ames, IA | $49,290 | $48,310 | $23.70 | 110 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $49,280 | $43,640 | $23.69 | 40 |
| Kansas City, MO | $49,270 | $47,350 | $23.69 | 6,290 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $49,150 | $44,720 | $23.63 | 490 |
| Lakeland, FL | $49,120 | $48,290 | $23.62 | 4,370 |
| Kingston, NY | $49,070 | $46,770 | $23.59 | 70 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $49,060 | $47,700 | $23.59 | 800 |
| New Orleans, LA | $49,030 | $47,530 | $23.57 | 1,090 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $48,960 | $49,270 | $23.54 | 160 |
| Louisville, KY | $48,910 | $46,190 | $23.52 | 4,230 |
| Boise, ID | $48,870 | $47,440 | $23.50 | 800 |
| York, PA | $48,820 | $46,270 | $23.47 | 2,900 |
| San Diego, CA | $48,710 | $46,370 | $23.42 | 3,890 |
| Williamsport, PA | $48,710 | $47,590 | $23.42 | 250 |
| Michigan City, IN | $48,690 | $46,990 | $23.41 | 170 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $48,630 | $47,410 | $23.38 | 880 |
| Orlando, FL | $48,610 | $47,230 | $23.37 | 5,780 |
| Richmond, VA | $48,530 | $46,920 | $23.33 | 5,150 |
| Beaumont, TX | $48,490 | $45,710 | $23.31 | 840 |
| Rochester, NY | $48,480 | $47,210 | $23.31 | 1,270 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $48,450 | $48,420 | $23.29 | 470 |
| Hanford, CA | $48,430 | $46,050 | $23.29 | 270 |
| Lansing, MI | $48,420 | $45,070 | $23.28 | 790 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $48,410 | $45,950 | $23.28 | 5,150 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $48,400 | $45,710 | $23.27 | 470 |
| Helena, MT | $48,370 | $46,450 | $23.26 | 40 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $48,350 | $45,450 | $23.25 | 80 |
| Gainesville, FL | $48,350 | $49,980 | $23.25 | 890 |
| Birmingham, AL | $48,260 | $48,570 | $23.20 | 4,100 |
| Ogden, UT | $48,230 | $46,730 | $23.19 | 1,050 |
| Midland, TX | $48,150 | $46,340 | $23.15 | 390 |
| Rapid City, SD | $48,130 | $45,930 | $23.14 | 190 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $48,110 | $47,880 | $23.13 | 590 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $48,090 | $47,040 | $23.12 | 3,610 |
| Redding, CA | $48,070 | $47,740 | $23.11 | 160 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $48,060 | $42,490 | $23.10 | 80 |
| Burlington, NC | $48,040 | $44,910 | $23.10 | 590 |
| Hinesville, GA | $48,040 | $45,000 | $23.10 | 290 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $48,010 | $44,660 | $23.08 | 4,400 |
| Yakima, WA | $47,970 | $44,330 | $23.06 | 1,400 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $47,950 | $45,960 | $23.05 | 2,880 |
| Pueblo, CO | $47,840 | $47,090 | $23.00 | 180 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $47,830 | $44,980 | $23.00 | 2,370 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $47,830 | $44,920 | $23.00 | 50 |
| Logan, UT | $47,810 | $44,270 | $22.99 | 420 |
| Peoria, IL | $47,780 | $44,840 | $22.97 | 670 |
| Kennewick, WA | $47,770 | $47,950 | $22.97 | 1,240 |
| Mobile, AL | $47,770 | $48,410 | $22.97 | 1,510 |
| Winchester, VA | $47,740 | $45,360 | $22.95 | 1,470 |
| Visalia, CA | $47,730 | $46,590 | $22.95 | 1,730 |
| Huntsville, AL | $47,690 | $45,200 | $22.93 | 1,290 |
| Grand Island, NE | $47,680 | $50,730 | $22.92 | 280 |
| Dallas, TX | $47,670 | $47,230 | $22.92 | 34,650 |
| Niles, MI | $47,630 | $41,690 | $22.90 | 290 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $47,620 | $45,670 | $22.90 | 9,540 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $47,620 | $45,510 | $22.90 | 3,470 |
| Tucson, AZ | $47,560 | $45,630 | $22.87 | 1,200 |
| Little Rock, AR | $47,530 | $48,710 | $22.85 | 3,150 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $47,500 | $44,150 | $22.84 | 90 |
| Naples, FL | $47,480 | $46,490 | $22.83 | 200 |
| Fargo, ND | $47,470 | $45,840 | $22.82 | 400 |
| Baltimore, MD | $47,450 | $43,850 | $22.81 | 8,680 |
| Janesville, WI | $47,430 | $46,090 | $22.80 | 630 |
| Lincoln, NE | $47,350 | $46,330 | $22.77 | 670 |
| Springfield, MA | $47,340 | $47,840 | $22.76 | 810 |
| Green Bay, WI | $47,320 | $46,490 | $22.75 | 660 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $47,290 | $46,120 | $22.73 | 120 |
| Racine, WI | $47,260 | $46,770 | $22.72 | 260 |
| Chico, CA | $47,250 | $45,820 | $22.71 | 240 |
| Traverse City, MI | $47,210 | $47,340 | $22.70 | 230 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $47,210 | $51,450 | $22.70 | 1,020 |
| Atlanta, GA | $47,160 | $44,710 | $22.67 | 28,750 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $47,150 | $45,720 | $22.67 | 320 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $47,130 | $46,530 | $22.66 | 270 |
| Iowa City, IA | $47,120 | $46,670 | $22.65 | 130 |
| Waterbury, CT | $47,100 | $42,860 | $22.64 | 550 |
| Evansville, IN | $47,070 | $46,450 | $22.63 | 890 |
| Appleton, WI | $47,020 | $47,540 | $22.61 | 770 |
| Providence, RI | $47,020 | $44,490 | $22.61 | 2,570 |
| Clarksville, TN | $46,970 | $44,910 | $22.58 | 590 |
| Pocatello, ID | $46,920 | $45,310 | $22.56 | 110 |
| South Bend, IN | $46,840 | $44,350 | $22.52 | 590 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $46,830 | $45,100 | $22.52 | 210 |
| Springfield, IL | $46,790 | $42,710 | $22.50 | 100 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $46,780 | $44,900 | $22.49 | 80 |
| Austin, TX | $46,740 | $46,430 | $22.47 | 4,250 |
| Odessa, TX | $46,710 | $45,510 | $22.46 | 380 |
| Joplin, MO | $46,680 | $45,990 | $22.44 | 780 |
| Springfield, MO | $46,650 | $45,230 | $22.43 | 1,180 |
| Dover, DE | $46,630 | $46,210 | $22.42 | 500 |
| Fresno, CA | $46,600 | $43,360 | $22.40 | 3,220 |
| Merced, CA | $46,590 | $44,520 | $22.40 | 720 |
| Killeen, TX | $46,560 | $45,720 | $22.38 | 1,670 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $46,530 | $45,030 | $22.37 | 1,220 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $46,500 | $46,020 | $22.36 | 90 |
| Rockford, IL | $46,440 | $45,290 | $22.33 | 830 |
| Yuba City, CA | $46,440 | $44,720 | $22.33 | 280 |
| Staunton, VA | $46,390 | $45,850 | $22.30 | n/a |
| Bangor, ME | $46,320 | $44,180 | $22.27 | 120 |
| Omaha, NE | $46,300 | $45,120 | $22.26 | 2,010 |
| La Crosse, WI | $46,280 | $44,620 | $22.25 | 490 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $46,270 | $48,100 | $22.25 | 170 |
| Oxnard, CA | $46,210 | $44,540 | $22.22 | 1,200 |
| Raleigh, NC | $46,200 | $45,140 | $22.21 | 2,650 |
| Auburn, AL | $46,190 | $44,160 | $22.21 | 640 |
| Binghamton, NY | $46,180 | $44,970 | $22.20 | 350 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $46,060 | $47,120 | $22.14 | 200 |
| Waterloo, IA | $45,900 | $43,670 | $22.07 | 480 |
| Sioux City, IA | $45,820 | $45,470 | $22.03 | 530 |
| Nashville, TN | $45,740 | $44,600 | $21.99 | 6,000 |
| Houston, TX | $45,710 | $45,990 | $21.97 | 20,910 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $45,640 | $43,850 | $21.94 | 1,550 |
| Lawrence, KS | $45,640 | $44,650 | $21.94 | 180 |
| Worcester, MA | $45,630 | $45,860 | $21.94 | 1,080 |
| Amherst, MA | $45,580 | $47,860 | $21.91 | 80 |
| Asheville, NC | $45,540 | $47,010 | $21.90 | 700 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $45,540 | $44,100 | $21.90 | 140 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $45,480 | $44,920 | $21.87 | 520 |
| Houma, LA | $45,450 | $41,210 | $21.85 | 170 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $45,440 | $42,740 | $21.85 | 570 |
| Trenton, NJ | $45,390 | $43,090 | $21.82 | 860 |
| Lafayette, LA | $45,370 | $46,600 | $21.81 | 390 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $45,300 | $47,510 | $21.78 | 450 |
| Elkhart, IN | $45,220 | $46,090 | $21.74 | 1,030 |
| Roanoke, VA | $45,190 | $45,770 | $21.73 | 530 |
| Lebanon, PA | $45,160 | $44,630 | $21.71 | 830 |
| Durham, NC | $45,120 | $44,090 | $21.69 | 710 |
| Columbia, SC | $45,110 | $43,500 | $21.69 | 1,930 |
| Sarasota, FL | $45,040 | $44,500 | $21.65 | 750 |
| Tulsa, OK | $45,040 | $44,060 | $21.66 | 2,130 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $44,970 | $41,880 | $21.62 | 240 |
| San Antonio, TX | $44,920 | $45,340 | $21.60 | 7,940 |
| Wausau, WI | $44,830 | $44,040 | $21.55 | 300 |
| Champaign, IL | $44,810 | $44,130 | $21.54 | 250 |
| Memphis, TN | $44,810 | $44,540 | $21.55 | 7,950 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $44,740 | $43,370 | $21.51 | 100 |
| Kankakee, IL | $44,600 | $46,320 | $21.44 | 200 |
| Paducah, KY | $44,570 | $39,460 | $21.43 | 100 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $44,510 | $43,770 | $21.40 | 290 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $44,450 | $41,980 | $21.37 | 230 |
| Bloomington, IN | $44,430 | $44,670 | $21.36 | 180 |
| Columbus, IN | $44,420 | $43,780 | $21.35 | 210 |
| San Juan, PR | $44,420 | $36,090 | $21.36 | 3,020 |
| Brunswick, GA | $44,410 | $46,180 | $21.35 | 140 |
| Watertown, NY | $44,400 | $46,090 | $21.35 | 60 |
| Slidell, LA | $44,380 | $45,070 | $21.34 | 140 |
| Monroe, MI | $44,300 | $42,990 | $21.30 | 270 |
| Valdosta, GA | $44,290 | $48,360 | $21.29 | 620 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $44,260 | $45,520 | $21.28 | 300 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $44,200 | $41,300 | $21.25 | 4,680 |
| State College, PA | $44,190 | $43,860 | $21.25 | 70 |
| Charlotte, NC | $44,190 | $43,880 | $21.24 | 8,330 |
| Farmington, NM | $44,180 | $44,710 | $21.24 | 70 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $44,090 | $44,140 | $21.20 | 250 |
| Jackson, MI | $44,070 | $43,460 | $21.19 | 230 |
| Victoria, TX | $44,000 | $43,810 | $21.16 | 80 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $43,990 | $43,790 | $21.15 | 780 |
| Wilmington, NC | $43,980 | $42,210 | $21.14 | 350 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $43,950 | $43,920 | $21.13 | 1,800 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $43,940 | $39,830 | $21.12 | 90 |
| Saginaw, MI | $43,930 | $41,360 | $21.12 | 270 |
| Salinas, CA | $43,930 | $43,370 | $21.12 | 1,290 |
| Savannah, GA | $43,930 | $43,830 | $21.12 | 2,310 |
| Muskegon, MI | $43,920 | $42,720 | $21.11 | 310 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $43,920 | $41,980 | $21.12 | 1,450 |
| Knoxville, TN | $43,900 | $42,410 | $21.11 | 1,640 |
| Mansfield, OH | $43,900 | $44,430 | $21.11 | 260 |
| Crestview, FL | $43,880 | $41,080 | $21.09 | 110 |
| Bay City, MI | $43,870 | $45,120 | $21.09 | 130 |
| Florence, SC | $43,800 | $44,260 | $21.06 | 700 |
| Amarillo, TX | $43,760 | $42,890 | $21.04 | 520 |
| Huntington, WV | $43,730 | $42,740 | $21.02 | 260 |
| Lafayette, IN | $43,620 | $43,720 | $20.97 | 290 |
| Youngstown, OH | $43,620 | $39,640 | $20.97 | 760 |
| Ocala, FL | $43,580 | $39,880 | $20.95 | n/a |
| Kokomo, IN | $43,570 | $40,840 | $20.95 | 80 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $43,570 | $41,900 | $20.95 | 430 |
| Elmira, NY | $43,540 | $41,820 | $20.93 | 90 |
| El Centro, CA | $43,490 | $39,650 | $20.91 | 340 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $43,470 | $43,100 | $20.90 | 1,560 |
| Panama City, FL | $43,430 | $44,120 | $20.88 | 80 |
| Greensboro, NC | $43,430 | $41,510 | $20.88 | 2,890 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $43,300 | $40,460 | $20.82 | 70 |
| Sherman, TX | $43,220 | $42,570 | $20.78 | 150 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $43,180 | $42,430 | $20.76 | 270 |
| Hickory, NC | $43,060 | $42,850 | $20.70 | 870 |
| Muncie, IN | $43,030 | $42,630 | $20.69 | 90 |
| Charleston, WV | $43,010 | $43,570 | $20.68 | 100 |
| Sebastian, FL | $43,000 | $41,810 | $20.68 | 90 |
| Vineland, NJ | $43,000 | $42,610 | $20.67 | 770 |
| Lima, OH | $42,940 | $43,740 | $20.65 | 290 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $42,850 | $44,230 | $20.60 | 210 |
| Gainesville, GA | $42,810 | $39,980 | $20.58 | 1,330 |
| Anniston, AL | $42,770 | $39,870 | $20.56 | 190 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $42,760 | $39,110 | $20.56 | 620 |
| Great Falls, MT | $42,750 | $43,240 | $20.55 | 70 |
| Longview, TX | $42,740 | $42,880 | $20.55 | 740 |
| Greenville, SC | $42,720 | $41,360 | $20.54 | 2,320 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $42,710 | $42,030 | $20.54 | 360 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $42,680 | $46,120 | $20.52 | 80 |
| Bloomington, IL | $42,520 | $40,400 | $20.44 | 70 |
| Erie, PA | $42,500 | $41,320 | $20.43 | 420 |
| Montgomery, AL | $42,500 | $41,080 | $20.43 | 1,130 |
| Columbia, MO | $42,490 | $41,650 | $20.43 | 120 |
| Pensacola, FL | $42,420 | $39,320 | $20.40 | 300 |
| Tyler, TX | $42,360 | $39,750 | $20.37 | 550 |
| Athens, GA | $42,290 | $42,160 | $20.33 | 330 |
| Johnson City, TN | $42,250 | $44,990 | $20.31 | 210 |
| Altoona, PA | $42,230 | $39,460 | $20.30 | 340 |
| Johnstown, PA | $42,200 | $43,100 | $20.29 | 160 |
| Augusta, GA | $42,110 | $41,600 | $20.24 | 960 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $42,100 | $39,510 | $20.24 | 60 |
| Waco, TX | $42,080 | $40,900 | $20.23 | 700 |
| Kingsport, TN | $42,080 | $40,720 | $20.23 | 590 |
| Wheeling, WV | $41,990 | $39,380 | $20.19 | 180 |
| Jackson, MS | $41,980 | $41,580 | $20.19 | 2,110 |
| San Angelo, TX | $41,950 | $38,340 | $20.17 | 140 |
| Springfield, OH | $41,920 | $40,450 | $20.15 | 440 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $41,840 | $40,900 | $20.12 | 190 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $41,710 | $39,210 | $20.05 | 880 |
| Greenville, NC | $41,680 | $42,280 | $20.04 | 130 |
| Wildwood, FL | $41,540 | $40,570 | $19.97 | 150 |
| Daphne, AL | $41,520 | $40,450 | $19.96 | 160 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $41,500 | $40,260 | $19.95 | 1,670 |
| Alexandria, LA | $41,480 | $39,010 | $19.94 | 150 |
| College Station, TX | $41,440 | $38,360 | $19.93 | 300 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $41,410 | $38,420 | $19.91 | 350 |
| Morristown, TN | $41,220 | $39,570 | $19.82 | 310 |
| Monroe, LA | $41,100 | $41,850 | $19.76 | 230 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $40,860 | $39,380 | $19.65 | 250 |
| Abilene, TX | $40,800 | $37,970 | $19.62 | 170 |
| Jackson, TN | $40,700 | $38,570 | $19.57 | 700 |
| Sumter, SC | $40,690 | $37,480 | $19.56 | 150 |
| Cleveland, TN | $40,560 | $43,020 | $19.50 | 360 |
| Lubbock, TX | $40,500 | $39,930 | $19.47 | 710 |
| Macon, GA | $40,460 | $37,170 | $19.45 | 660 |
| Texarkana, TX | $40,420 | $37,810 | $19.43 | 190 |
| Lawton, OK | $40,380 | $36,590 | $19.41 | 90 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $40,360 | $39,480 | $19.40 | 810 |
| Manhattan, KS | $40,360 | $37,450 | $19.40 | 190 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $40,220 | $37,850 | $19.34 | 230 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $40,040 | $40,230 | $19.25 | 70 |
| Beckley, WV | $40,000 | $37,980 | $19.23 | 30 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $39,930 | $35,900 | $19.20 | 220 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $39,580 | $40,280 | $19.03 | 50 |
| Gulfport, MS | $39,540 | $37,550 | $19.01 | 340 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $39,080 | $39,430 | $18.79 | 410 |
| El Paso, TX | $38,820 | $38,520 | $18.67 | 2,410 |
| Columbus, GA | $38,810 | $37,450 | $18.66 | 480 |
| Enid, OK | $38,770 | $38,120 | $18.64 | 100 |
| Albany, GA | $38,650 | $37,250 | $18.58 | 240 |
| Dalton, GA | $38,590 | $37,930 | $18.55 | 2,000 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $38,360 | $36,710 | $18.44 | 60 |
| Yuma, AZ | $38,340 | $37,820 | $18.43 | 170 |
| Dothan, AL | $37,720 | $37,140 | $18.13 | 380 |
| Sebring, FL | $36,870 | $35,370 | $17.73 | 50 |
| Gadsden, AL | $36,600 | $36,500 | $17.60 | 250 |
| Rome, GA | $36,600 | $32,760 | $17.60 | 610 |
| Ponce, PR | $35,760 | $33,900 | $17.19 | 130 |
| Brownsville, TX | $35,160 | $34,630 | $16.90 | 700 |
| McAllen, TX | $34,500 | $31,500 | $16.59 | 1,260 |
| Laredo, TX | $32,940 | $29,710 | $15.84 | 1,390 |
| Arecibo, PR | $32,150 | $30,350 | $15.46 | 70 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $31,760 | $29,740 | $15.27 | 50 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $30,040 | $27,180 | $14.44 | 80 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $26,970 | $23,860 | $12.97 | 70 |
Related jobs
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandU.S. average $42,260
- Cleaners of Vehicles and EquipmentU.S. average $36,980
- Packers and Packagers, HandU.S. average $37,540
- Stockers and Order FillersU.S. average $39,540
- Machine Feeders and OffbearersU.S. average $43,660
- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead PumpersU.S. average $63,960
- Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsU.S. average $52,820
- Crane and Tower OperatorsU.S. average $72,130
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary: questions
Where do industrial truck and tractor operators make the most money?
In Honolulu, HI, with an average of $63,690 a year, among the 384 metro areas we cover.
What is the average industrial truck and tractor operators salary in the U.S.?
$48,370 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $46,420, so half of industrial truck and tractor operators earn more than that and half less.
What salary should industrial truck and tractor operators ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of industrial truck and tractor operators nationwide earn between $40,030 (25th percentile) and $54,770 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays industrial truck and tractor operators the most?
Washington, D.C., with a statewide average of $76,770 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is industrial truck and tractor operators pay the lowest?
Aguadilla, PR, at $26,970 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-7051.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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