Minnesota Wages 53-7051.00 - Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

In Minnesota:

  • Workers on average earn $49,740.
  • 10% of workers earn $39,940 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $73,870 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $46,420.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,840 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $62,520 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$36,840$40,030$46,420$54,770$62,520
Minnesota$39,940$44,550$49,740$59,690$73,870
Duluth, MN-WI$38,770$43,640$48,080$60,320$81,950
Fargo, ND-MN$40,300$41,050$45,840$50,200$57,060
Grand Forks, ND-MN$38,480$45,250$49,270$50,450$58,020
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$39,330$44,620$44,620$47,210$56,350
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$39,940$44,150$49,740$60,610$73,870
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$42,460$49,460$58,360$58,940$76,510
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$39,080$43,800$46,780$50,590$62,150
Rochester, MN$39,250$45,910$48,640$54,140$60,720
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$40,390$44,440$47,410$53,150$60,250
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$41,250$44,750$47,750$55,720$62,380
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$38,840$46,190$54,210$57,650$61,970
St. Cloud, MN$43,510$44,550$47,480$55,660$60,540

In Minnesota:

  • Workers on average earn $23.91 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.20 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $35.51 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $22.32 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.71 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $30.06 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.71$19.24$22.32$26.33$30.06
Minnesota$19.20$21.42$23.91$28.70$35.51
Duluth, MN-WI$18.64$20.98$23.12$29.00$39.40
Fargo, ND-MN$19.38$19.74$22.04$24.14$27.43
Grand Forks, ND-MN$18.50$21.76$23.69$24.25$27.89
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$18.91$21.45$21.45$22.70$27.09
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$19.20$21.23$23.91$29.14$35.51
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$20.42$23.78$28.06$28.34$36.79
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$18.79$21.06$22.49$24.32$29.88
Rochester, MN$18.87$22.07$23.39$26.03$29.19
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$19.42$21.36$22.79$25.55$28.96
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$19.83$21.52$22.96$26.79$29.99
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$18.67$22.21$26.06$27.72$29.79
St. Cloud, MN$20.92$21.42$22.83$26.76$29.11