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

$53,780a year

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in the Hammond, LA metro area. That is $25.86 an hour or $4,482 a month.

Hourly
$25.86
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
20 of 384
Jobs in the area
550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,410Median: $53,780Highest 10%: $59,590
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,410$17.02
25th$43,770$21.04
Median$53,780$25.86
75th$59,590$28.65
90th$59,590$28.65

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators.

Shreveport, LA$51,260
Baton Rouge, LA$48,160
New Orleans, LA$47,530
Lafayette, LA$46,600
Slidell, LA$45,070
Lake Charles, LA$43,770
Monroe, LA$41,850
Houma, LA$41,210
Alexandria, LA$39,010
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in Louisiana Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Hammond

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$61,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,650
Light Truck Driver$37,230
Stocker and Order Filler$35,570
Driver/Sales Worker$35,550
Laborer and Freight$35,480
Packer and Packager$28,510
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$28,190
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$27,560
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$25,770
Salaries for every job in Hammond, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Hammond, LA metro area is $25.86 ($53,780 a year).

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

Yes: $53,780 against $46,420 nationally, 16% more.

How does Hammond compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $48,950, so Hammond pays 10% more.

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

20 of 384 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,590 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.