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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #22 of 51 · PA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of industrial truck and tractor operatorss in Pennsylvania earn between $38,160 and $62,510. 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 Pennsylvania is $49,760, about 2.9% above the U.S. average ($48,370). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $61,500 | $54,540 | 1,160 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $57,050 | $54,380 | 860 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $52,830 | $48,030 | 980 |
| Lancaster, PA | $50,050 | $50,970 | 2,380 |
| Reading, PA | $49,280 | $51,770 | 1,820 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $49,260 | $51,530 | 15,670 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $49,140 | $51,400 | 5,980 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $48,860 | $49,590 | 4,240 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do industrial truck and tractor operators make in Pennsylvania?
The median industrial truck and tractor operators salary in Pennsylvania is $47,730 per year (mean $49,760), and about 80% earn between $38,160 and $62,510.
How much do industrial truck and tractor operators make per hour in Pennsylvania?
Roughly $24 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $49,760 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Pennsylvania a high-paying state for industrial truck and tractor operators?
Pennsylvania ranks #22 of 51 states for industrial truck and tractor operators pay. Its mean salary of $49,760 is about 2.9% above the U.S. average of $48,370.
Which metro areas in Pennsylvania pay industrial truck and tractor operators the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Pennsylvania for industrial truck and tractor operators are Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area ($61,500), Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area ($57,050), Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area ($52,830), by median annual wage.