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Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Salary in Wisconsin
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders make in Wisconsin?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$57,250
Median Annual Salary
▲
+4.9% vs 2024
$57,420
Mean Salary
$57,250
Median Salary
$27.52
Hourly Rate
170 people work as Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders salary by percentile in Wisconsin
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin earn a median salary of $57,250 per year ($4,770/month).
This is 0.5% above the national average of $56,947.
Wisconsin ranks #17 out of 35 states for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders pay.
Approximately 170 people work in this occupation across Wisconsin.
Salaries increased by 4.9% 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 Wisconsin
Salaries for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin range from $49,770 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $69,590 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $50,610 and $63,870.
Median $57,250
P10: $49,770P25: $50,610P75: $63,870P90: $69,590
10th
$49,770
25th
$50,610
Median
$57,250
75th
$63,870
90th
$69,590
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$49,770
$23.93
$4,147
25th Percentile
$50,610
$24.33
$4,217
Median (50th)
$57,250
$27.52
$4,770
75th Percentile
$63,870
$30.71
$5,322
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$69,590
$33.46
$5,799
Note: The mean (average) salary of $57,420 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#17
Wisconsin ranks #17 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 Wisconsin?
The median annual salary for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin is $57,250 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $57,420.
What is the salary range for a Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin?
Salaries for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin range from $49,770 at the 10th percentile to $69,590 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $50,610 and $63,870.
What is the starting salary for a Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin?
Entry-level Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders positions in Wisconsin typically start around $49,770 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $50,610 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 170 people are employed as Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin.
What is the hourly rate for a Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Wisconsin is approximately $27.52 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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