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How much does an industrial truck and tractor operator make in Chico?

$45,820a year

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in the Chico, CA metro area. That is $22.03 an hour or $3,818 a month.

Hourly
$22.03
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
183 of 384
Jobs in the area
240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,790Median: $45,820Highest 10%: $62,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,790$18.17
25th$39,920$19.19
Median$45,820$22.03
75th$51,080$24.56
90th$62,630$30.11

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators.

Vallejo, CA$62,460
San Francisco, CA$59,240
Modesto, CA$55,810
San Jose, CA$54,440
Napa, CA$52,800
Stockton, CA$48,290
Riverside, CA$47,850
Redding, CA$47,740
Sacramento, CA$47,570
Santa Rosa, CA$46,970
Los Angeles, CA$46,600
Visalia, CA$46,590
Santa Cruz, CA$46,530
San Diego, CA$46,370
Hanford, CA$46,050
San Luis Obispo, CA$45,100
Bakersfield, CA$44,980
Yuba City, CA$44,720
Oxnard, CA$44,540
Merced, CA$44,520
Salinas, CA$43,370
Fresno, CA$43,360
Santa Maria, CA$42,740
El Centro, CA$39,650
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in California Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Chico

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,180
Bus Driver$58,080
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,480
Light Truck Driver$45,990
Driver/Sales Worker$42,360
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$41,560
Laborer and Freight$41,080
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$37,230
Stocker and Order Filler$37,180
Packer and Packager$35,870
Salaries for every job in Chico, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an industrial truck and tractor operator make an hour in Chico?

The median hourly pay in the Chico, CA metro area is $22.03 ($45,820 a year).

Do industrial truck and tractor operators make more in Chico than the national average?

No: $45,820 against $46,420 nationally, 1% less.

How does Chico compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $47,770, so Chico pays 4% less.

Where does Chico rank for industrial truck and tractor operator pay?

183 of 384 metro areas with data.

How much does an industrial truck and tractor operator make starting out in Chico?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,630 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.