Texas Wages 53-7051.00 - Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $45,450.
  • 10% of workers earn $34,300 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $59,780 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
Texas$34,300$37,720$45,450$49,590$59,780
Abilene, TX$30,870$34,230$37,970$45,640$51,110
Amarillo, TX$32,340$38,480$42,890$46,600$55,870
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$35,260$38,620$46,430$50,590$61,240
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$34,580$39,440$45,710$60,100$60,890
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$28,120$32,860$37,790$44,070$56,060
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$27,780$29,270$34,630$38,860$44,210
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$30,430$36,030$42,450$47,310$58,500
College Station-Bryan, TX$32,510$35,490$38,360$47,100$49,760
Corpus Christi, TX$33,950$38,270$47,880$58,930$59,730
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,530$39,280$47,230$52,360$60,020
Eagle Pass, TX$27,360$28,230$29,740$34,410$38,420
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$30,770$35,450$37,630$45,780$49,910
El Paso, TX$28,690$33,490$38,520$42,700$45,440
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$32,110$36,920$40,290$45,760$51,850
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$34,780$37,570$45,990$49,690$58,540
Killeen-Temple, TX$37,390$41,040$45,720$51,650$60,600
Laredo, TX$27,650$28,250$29,710$36,270$42,840
Longview, TX$32,090$36,310$42,880$44,960$51,810
Lubbock, TX$30,900$36,220$39,930$43,960$47,430
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$24,030$28,030$31,500$38,810$47,000
Midland, TX$37,130$39,800$46,340$54,080$62,930
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$31,310$36,170$43,500$48,610$52,020
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$32,290$39,330$48,660$48,660$55,590
Odessa, TX$36,290$40,790$45,510$50,260$57,050
San Angelo, TX$30,680$36,930$38,340$48,740$48,740
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$34,750$38,650$45,340$47,900$59,140
Sherman-Denison, TX$33,900$37,440$42,570$45,760$54,070
Texarkana, TX-AR$29,120$33,920$37,810$45,720$56,630
Tyler, TX$32,810$35,710$39,750$46,230$56,030
Victoria, TX$32,430$37,870$43,810$47,840$55,090
Waco, TX$34,270$37,210$40,900$45,180$49,770
Wichita Falls, TX$31,200$36,750$44,230$47,070$54,080

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $21.85 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.49 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.74 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
Texas$16.49$18.13$21.85$23.84$28.74
Abilene, TX$14.84$16.46$18.26$21.94$24.57
Amarillo, TX$15.55$18.50$20.62$22.40$26.86
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$16.95$18.57$22.32$24.32$29.44
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$16.63$18.96$21.98$28.89$29.28
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$13.52$15.80$18.17$21.19$26.95
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$13.36$14.07$16.65$18.68$21.25
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$14.63$17.32$20.41$22.75$28.13
College Station-Bryan, TX$15.63$17.06$18.44$22.64$23.92
Corpus Christi, TX$16.32$18.40$23.02$28.33$28.72
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$17.56$18.89$22.71$25.17$28.86
Eagle Pass, TX$13.15$13.57$14.30$16.54$18.47
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$14.80$17.04$18.09$22.01$24.00
El Paso, TX$13.79$16.10$18.52$20.53$21.85
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$15.44$17.75$19.37$22.00$24.93
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$16.72$18.06$22.11$23.89$28.15
Killeen-Temple, TX$17.97$19.73$21.98$24.83$29.14
Laredo, TX$13.30$13.58$14.28$17.44$20.60
Longview, TX$15.43$17.46$20.62$21.62$24.91
Lubbock, TX$14.86$17.41$19.20$21.14$22.80
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$11.55$13.48$15.14$18.66$22.60
Midland, TX$17.85$19.13$22.28$26.00$30.26
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$15.05$17.39$20.91$23.37$25.01
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$15.52$18.91$23.40$23.40$26.73
Odessa, TX$17.45$19.61$21.88$24.16$27.43
San Angelo, TX$14.75$17.75$18.44$23.43$23.43
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$16.71$18.58$21.80$23.03$28.44
Sherman-Denison, TX$16.30$18.00$20.47$22.00$26.00
Texarkana, TX-AR$14.00$16.31$18.18$21.98$27.22
Tyler, TX$15.77$17.17$19.11$22.23$26.94
Victoria, TX$15.59$18.21$21.06$23.00$26.49
Waco, TX$16.48$17.89$19.66$21.72$23.93
Wichita Falls, TX$15.00$17.67$21.26$22.63$26.00