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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$16.50
Entry wage$13.55
10th percentile wage$12.70
50th percentile wage$14.75
90th percentile wage$24.18
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities400%
Manufacturing20%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing20$17.18
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities400$14.61
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Excludes Logging Equipment Operators (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.75 $16.64  -$1.89
2019$13.89+6.2%$15.67 +6.2%-$1.77
2018$13.40+3.7%$15.11 +3.7%-$1.71
2017$12.94+3.5%$14.60 +3.5%-$1.65
2016$12.51+3.5%$14.11 +3.5%-$1.60
2015$12.21+2.4%$13.78 +2.4%-$1.56
2014$11.94+2.3%$13.47 +2.3%-$1.53
2013$11.75+1.6%$13.26 +1.6%-$1.50
2012$11.48+2.4%$12.95 +2.4%-$1.47
2011$11.34+1.2%$12.79 +1.2%-$1.45
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.75 $21.91  -$7.16
2019$13.89+6.2%$21.02 +4.2%-$7.12
2018$13.40+3.7%$20.38 +3.1%-$6.98
2017$12.94+3.5%$19.83 +2.8%-$6.89
2016$12.51+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$6.87
2015$12.21+2.4%$18.98 +2.1%-$6.76
2014$11.94+2.3%$18.57 +2.2%-$6.62
2013$11.75+1.6%$18.20 +2.1%-$6.44
2012$11.48+2.4%$17.88 +1.7%-$6.40
2011$11.34+1.2%$17.60 +1.6%-$6.26
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $21.28310
South Central $18.75240
North Central $17.721,410
Eastern $17.67850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $17.721,410
Eastern $17.67850
Southwest $21.28310
South Central $18.75240
Wages in other areas
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