Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay range in Florence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,030 or more. The middle half of industrial truck and tractor operators in Florence earn between $37,460 and $61,990.
- $35K10th
- $37K25th
- $50KMedian
- $62K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,180 | $4,182 | $24.12 |
| Median | $49,610 | $4,134 | $23.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,460 | $3,122 | $18.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,990 | $5,166 | $29.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay in Florence vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Industrial truck and tractor operators in Florence earn 10% more than the Alabama average ($45,540) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($48,370). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $46,420.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | $50,180 | $49,610 | $35,070 | $62,030 | 360 |
| Alabama | $45,540 | $44,880 | $33,290 | $60,750 | 15,360 |
| United States | $48,370 | $46,420 | $36,840 | $62,520 | 774,420 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary after taxes in Florence
On the average salary of $50,180, a single filer in Florence takes home about $40,423 a year, or $3,369 a month and $1,555 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Florence a good place for industrial truck and tractor operators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Florence area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.8), so the average $50,180 buys what about $59,163 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($39,740). A typical home costs $216,659, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in other Alabama cities
Florence ranks 2nd of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Decatur pays the most ($53,470).
- Decatur$53,470
- Florence$50,180
- Birmingham$48,260
- Mobile$47,770
- Huntsville$47,690
- Auburn$46,190
- Anniston$42,770
- Montgomery$42,500
- Tuscaloosa$41,710
- Daphne$41,520
All Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salaries in Alabama
Highest-paying cities for industrial truck and tractor operators
Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,690).
- Honolulu, HI$63,690
- Kahului, HI$63,190
- Flint, MI$61,780
- Cheyenne, WY$59,660
- San Francisco, CA$59,030
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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Florence: questions
How much do industrial truck and tractor operators make an hour in Florence?
$24.13 an hour on average, and $23.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial truck and tractor operators salary in Florence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,460, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial truck and tractor operators take-home pay in Florence?
About $40,423 a year ($3,369 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,180. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do industrial truck and tractor operators earn more in Florence than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($48,370).
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; area Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL (22520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.29, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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