Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary by State and Metro Area
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in the United States earn a median salary of $46,420/year ($22.32/hr). Salaries range from $36,840 to $62,520 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and DC and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$37K
10th percentile
$40K
25th percentile
$46K
Median
$55K
75th percentile
$63K
90th percentile
Where Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $60K | $1,008 | $38K |
| District of Columbia | $84K | $2,146 | $37K |
| New Mexico | $62K | $1,119 | $36K |
| Delaware | $60K | $1,448 | $30K |
| North Dakota | $49K | $1,034 | $28K |
| South Dakota | $47K | $1,017 | $28K |
| New Hampshire | $54K | $1,528 | $27K |
| Louisiana | $49K | $1,191 | $26K |
| Alaska | $54K | $1,643 | $26K |
| Iowa | $48K | $1,064 | $25K |
| Kansas | $47K | $1,066 | $25K |
| Montana | $48K | $1,129 | $25K |
| Nebraska | $47K | $1,113 | $25K |
| Ohio | $46K | $1,188 | $25K |
| Idaho | $47K | $1,136 | $24K |
| Indiana | $46K | $1,144 | $24K |
| Kentucky | $47K | $1,110 | $24K |
| Missouri | $45K | $1,097 | $24K |
| Wisconsin | $48K | $1,202 | $24K |
| Maine | $48K | $1,281 | $23K |
| Minnesota | $50K | $1,384 | $23K |
| Oklahoma | $45K | $1,081 | $23K |
| Pennsylvania | $48K | $1,351 | $23K |
| Utah | $49K | $1,350 | $23K |
| Alabama | $45K | $1,085 | $23K |
| Arkansas | $44K | $1,021 | $23K |
| Mississippi | $43K | $1,077 | $22K |
| Texas | $45K | $1,415 | $22K |
| West Virginia | $42K | $1,008 | $22K |
| Arizona | $48K | $1,437 | $22K |
| Florida | $48K | $1,658 | $21K |
| Illinois | $48K | $1,407 | $21K |
| Michigan | $45K | $1,272 | $21K |
| South Carolina | $44K | $1,263 | $21K |
| Tennessee | $42K | $1,215 | $21K |
| Vermont | $47K | $1,498 | $21K |
| Nevada | $45K | $1,501 | $20K |
| North Carolina | $43K | $1,284 | $20K |
| Oregon | $51K | $1,555 | $20K |
| Washington | $50K | $1,830 | $20K |
| Georgia | $43K | $1,434 | $18K |
| Rhode Island | $45K | $1,544 | $18K |
| Virginia | $47K | $1,646 | $18K |
| Colorado | $51K | $1,832 | $18K |
| Connecticut | $47K | $1,679 | $18K |
| New York | $49K | $1,917 | $16K |
| Hawaii | $54K | $2,240 | $15K |
| Maryland | $46K | $1,795 | $15K |
| New Jersey | $46K | $2,067 | $13K |
| California | $48K | $2,471 | $10K |
| Massachusetts | $47K | $2,347 | $9K |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $84K | $40.25/hr | , |
| New Mexico | $62K | $29.88/hr | 2,620 |
| Delaware | $60K | $29.02/hr | 5,230 |
| Wyoming | $60K | $28.76/hr | 790 |
| New Hampshire | $54K | $26.19/hr | 1,450 |
| Alaska | $54K | $26.05/hr | 410 |
| Hawaii | $54K | $25.79/hr | 880 |
| Oregon | $51K | $24.4/hr | 8,560 |
| Colorado | $51K | $24.31/hr | 8,570 |
| Washington | $50K | $24/hr | 18,750 |
| Minnesota | $50K | $23.91/hr | 7,110 |
| North Dakota | $49K | $23.68/hr | 930 |
| Utah | $49K | $23.58/hr | 6,830 |
| New York | $49K | $23.57/hr | 18,420 |
| Louisiana | $49K | $23.54/hr | 7,680 |
| Florida | $48K | $23.25/hr | 38,400 |
| Arizona | $48K | $23.13/hr | 12,340 |
| Montana | $48K | $23.1/hr | 910 |
| California | $48K | $22.97/hr | 89,620 |
| Maine | $48K | $22.95/hr | 2,900 |
| Pennsylvania | $48K | $22.95/hr | 42,110 |
| Wisconsin | $48K | $22.94/hr | 12,150 |
| Illinois | $48K | $22.94/hr | 29,450 |
| Iowa | $48K | $22.88/hr | 7,770 |
| Kansas | $47K | $22.8/hr | 7,700 |
| South Dakota | $47K | $22.79/hr | 1,940 |
| Vermont | $47K | $22.78/hr | 950 |
| Connecticut | $47K | $22.69/hr | 3,780 |
| Virginia | $47K | $22.56/hr | 19,320 |
| Massachusetts | $47K | $22.52/hr | 8,390 |
| Nebraska | $47K | $22.46/hr | 5,020 |
| Kentucky | $47K | $22.42/hr | 11,270 |
| Idaho | $47K | $22.4/hr | 2,560 |
| Ohio | $46K | $22.33/hr | 42,360 |
| New Jersey | $46K | $22.16/hr | 21,790 |
| Indiana | $46K | $21.95/hr | 23,090 |
| Maryland | $46K | $21.94/hr | 13,740 |
| Texas | $45K | $21.85/hr | 88,780 |
| Nevada | $45K | $21.75/hr | 7,300 |
| Michigan | $45K | $21.74/hr | 23,470 |
| Missouri | $45K | $21.73/hr | 11,470 |
| Rhode Island | $45K | $21.64/hr | 780 |
| Alabama | $45K | $21.58/hr | 15,360 |
| Oklahoma | $45K | $21.49/hr | 7,850 |
| Arkansas | $44K | $21.05/hr | 10,850 |
| South Carolina | $44K | $21/hr | 14,210 |
| Mississippi | $43K | $20.88/hr | 9,640 |
| North Carolina | $43K | $20.88/hr | 26,830 |
| Georgia | $43K | $20.78/hr | 50,260 |
| Tennessee | $42K | $20.24/hr | 20,070 |
| West Virginia | $42K | $20.03/hr | 1,400 |
Showing 1–10 of 51 (all 50 states + DC)
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Flint, MI | $79K | 1,020 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $66K | 40 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $63K | 360 |
| Vallejo, CA | $62K | 1,070 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $62K | 1,940 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $60K | 530 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $59K | 7,530 |
| Anchorage, AK | $59K | 230 |
| Kenosha, WI | $58K | 1,300 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $57K | 670 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $57K | 410 |
| Modesto, CA | $56K | 2,350 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $56K | 480 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $56K | 10,110 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $55K | 270 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $54K | 2,130 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $54K | 230 |
| Decatur, IL | $54K | 170 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $54K | 120 |
| Hammond, LA | $54K | 550 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $53K | 1,040 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $53K | 110 |
| Napa, CA | $53K | 530 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $53K | 530 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $52K | 5,410 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $52K | 4,220 |
| Medford, OR | $52K | 380 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $52K | 50 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $52K | 850 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $52K | 360 |