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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Massachusetts
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make in Massachusetts?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$46,850
Median Annual Salary
▬
-0.0% vs 2024
$48,190
Mean Salary
$46,850
Median Salary
$22.52
Hourly Rate
8,390 people work as Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary by percentile in Massachusetts
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $46,850 per year ($3,904/month).
This is 3.7% below the national average of $48,634.
Massachusetts ranks #30 out of 51 states for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay.
Approximately 8,390 people work in this occupation across Massachusetts.
Salaries remained stable by 0.0% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location.
Top Skills
Operation and Control
3.88
Operations Monitoring
3.25
Coordination
3.0
Equipment Maintenance
3.0
Troubleshooting
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Mathematics
3.01
English Language
2.82
Production and Processing
2.8
Transportation
2.75
Customer and Personal Service
2.53
Typical Education: Some College Courses
(4.0% of workers)
Salary Range: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts
Salaries for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts range from $39,850 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $57,410 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $44,270 and $49,470.
Median $46,850
P10: $39,850P25: $44,270P75: $49,470P90: $57,410
10th
$39,850
25th
$44,270
Median
$46,850
75th
$49,470
90th
$57,410
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$39,850
$19.16
$3,320
25th Percentile
$44,270
$21.28
$3,689
Median (50th)
$46,850
$22.52
$3,904
75th Percentile
$49,470
$23.78
$4,122
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$57,410
$27.60
$4,784
Note: The mean (average) salary of $48,190 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#30
Massachusetts ranks #30 of 51 states
$48,634
National avg. for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make in Massachusetts?
The median annual salary for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts is $46,850 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $48,190.
What is the salary range for a Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts?
Salaries for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts range from $39,850 at the 10th percentile to $57,410 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $44,270 and $49,470.
What is the starting salary for a Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts?
Entry-level Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators positions in Massachusetts typically start around $39,850 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $44,270 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 8,390 people are employed as Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts.
What is the hourly rate for a Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Massachusetts is approximately $22.52 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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