Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Cheyenne, WY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cheyenne, WY

Median annual salary $61,420 +32.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.53
10th percentile $41,750
90th percentile $63,440
Employed locally 330
National median $46,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,750
    25th
    $54,150
    50th (median)
    $61,420
    75th
    $63,440
    90th
    $63,440

    Cheyenne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,884 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary vs area income 79% Median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $81,470
    Flint, MI $76,430
    Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $65,420
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $63,970
    Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area $63,720
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $63,490

    Nearby metros — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wyoming $56,170
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $55,660
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $55,150
    Casper, WY $46,590
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $43,360

    Related occupations in Cheyenne, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $45,590
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $61,650
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,210
    Light Truck Drivers $36,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $67,140
    Driver/Sales Workers $45,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make per hour in Cheyenne?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Cheyenne, WY is $29.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.52 or more per hour.

    Is Cheyenne above or below average for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salaries?

    The median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Cheyenne, WY is 32.4% above the national median of $46,390. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Cheyenne?

    Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (10th percentile) earn around $41,750 per year in Cheyenne, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,150.