Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Florence, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL

Median annual salary $48,400 +4.3% vs national
Median hourly $23.27
10th percentile $33,920
90th percentile $60,490
Employed locally 420
National median $46,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,920
    25th
    $37,300
    50th (median)
    $48,400
    75th
    $60,360
    90th
    $60,490

    Florence economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,049 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary vs area income 83% Median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary is 17% 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 Florence, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,480
    Stockers and Order Fillers $30,870
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $47,700
    Light Truck Drivers $37,240
    Bus Drivers, School $17,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $55,570

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Florence, AL is $23.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Florence, AL is 4.3% 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 Florence?

    Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (10th percentile) earn around $33,920 per year in Florence, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,300.