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Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Salary in New York
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders make in New York?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$48,220
Median Annual Salary
▲
+6.9% vs 2024
$50,700
Mean Salary
$48,220
Median Salary
$23.18
Hourly Rate
110 people work as Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders salary by percentile in New York
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York earn a median salary of $48,220 per year ($4,018/month).
This is 15.3% below the national average of $56,947.
New York ranks #24 out of 35 states for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders pay.
Approximately 110 people work in this occupation across New York.
Salaries increased by 6.9% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Load and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain, into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships, using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products. May gauge or sample shipping tanks and test them for leaks.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.75
Operation and Control
3.75
Reading Comprehension
3.25
Time Management
3.12
Active Listening
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Transportation
3.53
Production and Processing
3.3
English Language
3.27
Public Safety and Security
3.15
Mechanical
2.94
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(81.4% of workers)
Salary Range: Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York
Salaries for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York range from $38,720 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $67,590 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $42,700 and $54,210.
Median $48,220
P10: $38,720P25: $42,700P75: $54,210P90: $67,590
10th
$38,720
25th
$42,700
Median
$48,220
75th
$54,210
90th
$67,590
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$38,720
$18.62
$3,226
25th Percentile
$42,700
$20.53
$3,558
Median (50th)
$48,220
$23.18
$4,018
75th Percentile
$54,210
$26.06
$4,517
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$67,590
$32.50
$5,632
Note: The mean (average) salary of $50,700 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#24
New York ranks #24 of 35 states
$56,947
National avg. for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
How much do Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders make in New York?
The median annual salary for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York is $48,220 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $50,700.
What is the salary range for a Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York?
Salaries for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York range from $38,720 at the 10th percentile to $67,590 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $42,700 and $54,210.
What is the starting salary for a Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York?
Entry-level Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders positions in New York typically start around $38,720 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $42,700 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 110 people are employed as Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York.
What is the hourly rate for a Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New York is approximately $23.18 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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