DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

53-7051 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

Occupational Description:
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).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
EDR 5 - North Central 23021$20.21/hr$0.77/hr$13.82/hr$16.31/hr$18.60/hr$22.90/hr$31.86/hr
Minnesota 8,430455$22.31/hr$0.54/hr$15.56/hr$17.61/hr$21.15/hr$25.54/hr$33.22/hr
U S 629,2706,293$18.65/hr$0.06/hr$12.82/hr$14.78/hr$17.80/hr$21.80/hr$26.19/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing150$18.00/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities70$19.83/hr
Other Regional Data For Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 4,590 $21.77/hr N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast 980 $20.76/hr N/A
EDR 7W- Central 850 $18.89/hr N/A
EDR 9 - South Central 720 $22.23/hr N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central 340 $22.79/hr N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest 280 $21.82/hr N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest 240 $19.49/hr N/A
EDR 4 - West Central 240 $18.53/hr N/A
EDR 5 - North Central 230 $18.60/hr N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 180 $22.44/hr N/A
EDR 7E- East Central 110 $21.71/hr N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters 90 $17.32/hr N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 50 $18.76/hr N/A
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