Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $51,820 -10.8% vs national
Median hourly $24.91
10th percentile $48,010
90th percentile $51,840
Employed locally 60
National median $58,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,010
    25th
    $48,010
    50th (median)
    $51,820
    75th
    $51,840
    90th
    $51,840

    Top-paying metros for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Toledo, OH $105,520
    Alabama $85,260
    Billings, MT $83,390
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $83,340
    Alaska $83,330
    Corpus Christi, TX $81,920

    Related occupations in Eastern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,170
    Stockers and Order Fillers$35,560
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$35,930
    Wellhead Pumpers$70,010
    Light Truck Drivers$45,870
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$61,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Eastern New Mexico is $24.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.92 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders salaries?

    The median Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders salary in Eastern New Mexico is 10.8% below the national median of $58,070. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Eastern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders (10th percentile) earn around $48,010 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,010.