Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Daphne, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL

Median annual salary $38,300 -17.4% vs national
Median hourly $18.42
10th percentile $29,470
90th percentile $48,900
Employed locally 140
National median $46,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,470
    25th
    $35,350
    50th (median)
    $38,300
    75th
    $43,670
    90th
    $48,900

    Daphne economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,019 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary vs area income 51% Median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary is 49% 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
    Albuquerque, NM $60,960
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $58,800
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $55,360
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $55,020
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $54,920
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $53,880

    Related occupations in Daphne, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,340
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,850
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $45,390
    Light Truck Drivers $36,760
    Bus Drivers, School $17,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,130

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Daphne, AL is $18.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.35 or more per hour.

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

    The median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Daphne, AL is 17.4% below 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 Daphne?

    Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (10th percentile) earn around $29,470 per year in Daphne, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,350.