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

$38,570a year

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in the Jackson, TN metro area. That is $18.54 an hour or $3,214 a month.

Hourly
$18.54
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
351 of 384
Jobs in the area
700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,860Median: $38,570Highest 10%: $48,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,860$16.76
25th$36,570$17.58
Median$38,570$18.54
75th$44,880$21.58
90th$48,600$23.37

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
Cleveland, TN$43,020
Knoxville, TN$42,410
Kingsport, TN$40,720
Chattanooga, TN$40,260
Morristown, TN$39,570
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in Tennessee Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Jackson

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$61,720
Crane and Tower Operator$59,410
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$55,160
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$50,050
Light Truck Driver$43,660
Bus Driver$41,590
Driver/Sales Worker$38,310
Packer and Packager$37,670
Laborer and Freight$36,710
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$34,560
Salaries for every job in Jackson, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Jackson, TN metro area is $18.54 ($38,570 a year).

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

No: $38,570 against $46,420 nationally, 17% less.

How does Jackson compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $42,100, so Jackson pays 8% less.

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

351 of 384 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,600 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.