Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 20 metro areas • Michigan
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Michigan earn a median salary of $45,421 per year on average across 20 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.1% vs the national median of $46,390. An estimated 23,020 industrial truck and tractor operators are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $39,080 to $76,430 depending on location.
$45,421
Avg median salary in Michigan
$76,430
Highest paying metro
$39,080
Lowest paying metro
23,020
Employed in Michigan
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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salaries by city in Michigan
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint, MI | $76,430 | $41,900 | $76,430 | 920 |
| Southern Michigan | $48,620 | $43,620 | $59,310 | 1,460 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $48,510 | $39,960 | $57,890 | 330 |
| Midland, MI | $48,290 | $39,680 | $67,210 | 260 |
| Detroit, MI | $46,620 | $39,730 | $63,790 | 11,600 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $46,610 | $39,630 | $55,500 | 290 |
| Traverse City, MI | $45,600 | $38,560 | $52,010 | 210 |
| Bay City, MI | $44,630 | $36,690 | $47,880 | 160 |
| Lansing, MI | $44,620 | $41,080 | $50,860 | 830 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $44,090 | $37,850 | $48,370 | 530 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $43,850 | $37,470 | $75,070 | 240 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $43,360 | $38,480 | $48,990 | 3,450 |
| Michigan City, IN | $43,260 | $38,910 | $47,590 | 210 |
| Niles, MI | $41,880 | $37,940 | $58,280 | 300 |
| Northern Michigan | $41,190 | $37,930 | $47,950 | 450 |
| Mid Michigan | $40,880 | $37,630 | $45,550 | 650 |
| Monroe, MI | $40,480 | $38,060 | $49,450 | 330 |
| Muskegon, MI | $40,250 | $37,590 | $46,770 | 300 |
| Jackson, MI | $40,170 | $36,610 | $47,010 | 270 |
| Saginaw, MI | $39,080 | $36,950 | $46,790 | 230 |