Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Indiana
SOC 53-7051 · Indiana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Indiana is $45,302 per year ($21.78/hr). This is 2.3% lower than the national median of $46,384. The middle 50% earn between $41,142 and $48,714 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $60,840.
Wage Percentiles: Indiana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $18.09 | $37,627 | +3.1% |
| P25 | $19.78 | $41,142 | +3.4% |
| P50MEDIAN | $21.78 | $45,302 | -2.3% |
| P75 | $23.42 | $48,714 | -9.3% |
| P90 | $29.25 | $60,840 | -1.1% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median industrial truck and tractor operators salary in Indiana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Indiana is approximately $45,302, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 2.3% lower than the national median of $46,384.
What is the salary range for entry-level industrial truck and tractor operators in Indiana?
Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (10th percentile) in Indiana earn approximately $37,627 per year. The 25th percentile is $41,142. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $60,840.
How does Indiana compare to the national average for industrial truck and tractor operators?
Indiana pays 2.3% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $46,384 vs $45,302 in Indiana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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