Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #24 of 51 · KY
2.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $49,630 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $46,630
Employment 11,270
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,540P25 $38,820 Median $46,630P75 $59,470P90 $70,840
About 80% of industrial truck and tractor operatorss in Kentucky earn between $35,540 and $70,840. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean industrial truck and tractor operators salary in Kentucky is $49,630, about 2.6% above the U.S. average ($48,370). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $50,610 | $49,940 | 1,630 |
| Owensboro, KY | $50,010 | $51,470 | 240 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $48,100 | $46,270 | 170 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $47,490 | $50,680 | 1,150 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $46,320 | $46,760 | 100 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $46,190 | $48,910 | 4,230 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $45,400 | $46,910 | 790 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $45,360 | $45,550 | 830 |