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

$43,020a year

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in the Cleveland, TN metro area. That is $20.68 an hour or $3,585 a month.

Hourly
$20.68
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
280 of 384
Jobs in the area
360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,880Median: $43,020Highest 10%: $48,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,880$14.37
25th$36,700$17.64
Median$43,020$20.68
75th$44,990$21.63
90th$48,030$23.09

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators.

Johnson City, TN$44,990
Clarksville, TN$44,910
Nashville, TN$44,600
Memphis, TN$44,540
Knoxville, TN$42,410
Kingsport, TN$40,720
Chattanooga, TN$40,260
Morristown, TN$39,570
Jackson, TN$38,570
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in Tennessee Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Cleveland

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,910
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$49,250
Light Truck Driver$45,760
Laborer and Freight$38,460
Driver/Sales Worker$38,210
Packer and Packager$33,050
Stocker and Order Filler$32,870
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$27,870
Salaries for every job in Cleveland, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Cleveland, TN metro area is $20.68 ($43,020 a year).

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

No: $43,020 against $46,420 nationally, 7% less.

How does Cleveland compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $42,100, so Cleveland pays 2% more.

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

280 of 384 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,030 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.