Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,180 +3.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.16
10th percentile $36,570
90th percentile $54,910
Employed locally 70
National median $46,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,570
    25th
    $39,820
    50th (median)
    $48,180
    75th
    $52,840
    90th
    $54,910

    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

    Related occupations in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$40,520
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,160
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$59,750
    Light Truck Drivers$49,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$59,710
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make per hour in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California is $23.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.05 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California above or below average for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salaries?

    The median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California is 3.9% 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 Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California?

    Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (10th percentile) earn around $36,570 per year in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,820.