Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Lower East Mississippi

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,520 -19.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.04
10th percentile $29,410
90th percentile $47,840
Employed locally 630
National median $46,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,410
    25th
    $35,760
    50th (median)
    $37,520
    75th
    $43,740
    90th
    $47,840

    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 Lower East Mississippi

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,550
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$34,660
    Stockers and Order Fillers$30,460
    Light Truck Drivers$34,140
    Bus Drivers, School$25,720
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$56,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make per hour in Lower East Mississippi?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Lower East Mississippi is $18.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.42 or more per hour.

    Is Lower East Mississippi above or below average for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salaries?

    The median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Lower East Mississippi is 19.1% 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 Lower East Mississippi?

    Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (10th percentile) earn around $29,410 per year in Lower East Mississippi. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,760.