Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Eugene, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eugene-Springfield, OR

Median annual salary $49,600 +6.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.85
10th percentile $40,470
90th percentile $61,240
Employed locally 820
National median $46,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,470
    25th
    $46,130
    50th (median)
    $49,600
    75th
    $54,590
    90th
    $61,240

    Eugene economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,311 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary vs area income 72% Median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary is 28% 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
    Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $65,420
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $61,400
    Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $60,390
    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

    Related occupations in Eugene, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,800
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $58,460
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,330
    Light Truck Drivers $44,050
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $55,660
    Driver/Sales Workers $40,050

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Eugene, OR is $23.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.69 or more per hour.

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

    The median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Eugene, OR is 6.9% 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 Eugene?

    Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (10th percentile) earn around $40,470 per year in Eugene, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,130.