Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary
in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $44,750–$55,720
- vs U.S. median
- +3%
- Metro rank
- #123 of 398
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in the Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $47,750 a year, based on BLS estimates for 540 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $46,420 and 4% below the MN statewide median of $49,740. It ranks #123 of 398 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE540 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay in other MN metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $54,210 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $49,740 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $47,480 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $46,780 |
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What is the average Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $47,750 a year (May 2025). Half of the 540 jobs pay between $44,750 and $55,720. The 10th percentile is $41,250 and the 90th is $62,380.
Is Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators?
That is 3% above the U.S. median of $46,420 and 4% below the MN statewide median of $49,740. It ranks #123 of 398 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make an hour in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?
About $22.96 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $47,750 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.51–$26.79 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.