Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Oklahoma City, OK

Median annual salary $45,450 -2% vs national
Median hourly $21.85
10th percentile $36,030
90th percentile $61,470
Employed locally 2,670
National median $46,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,030
    25th
    $39,000
    50th (median)
    $45,450
    75th
    $60,040
    90th
    $61,470

    Oklahoma City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary vs area income 64% Median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary is 36% 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
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $47,600
    Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $45,520
    Kokomo, IN $44,980
    Tulsa, OK $44,950
    Oklahoma $44,830
    Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $43,640

    Related occupations in Oklahoma City, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,260
    Stockers and Order Fillers $33,270
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $51,900
    Light Truck Drivers $38,220
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $61,990
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $29,690

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Oklahoma City, OK is $21.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.86 or more per hour.

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

    The median Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Oklahoma City, OK is 2% 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 Oklahoma City?

    Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (10th percentile) earn around $36,030 per year in Oklahoma City, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,000.