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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary
in Longview-Kelso, WA

Median base pay · Longview-Kelso, WA
$51,700
≈ $24.86/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 270 jobs
Middle 50%
$46,090–$60,620
vs U.S. median
+11%
Metro rank
#40 of 398

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in the Longview-Kelso, WA metro earn a median of $51,700 a year, based on BLS estimates for 270 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% above the U.S. median of $46,420 and 4% above the WA statewide median of $49,910. It ranks #40 of 398 metros with published figures for this job.

INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR OPERATORS · LONGVIEW-KELSO, WA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · LONGVIEW-KELSO, WA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$39,340P25$46,090MEDIAN$51,700P75$60,620P90$60,880
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,840P25$40,030MEDIAN$46,420P75$54,770P90$62,520
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    Questions

    What is the average Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Longview?

    The BLS median is $51,700 a year (May 2025). Half of the 270 jobs pay between $46,090 and $60,620. The 10th percentile is $39,340 and the 90th is $60,880.

    Is Longview a high-paying metro for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators?

    That is 11% above the U.S. median of $46,420 and 4% above the WA statewide median of $49,910. It ranks #40 of 398 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make an hour in Longview?

    About $24.86 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $51,700 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.16–$29.14 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.