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

$37,450a year

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in the Manhattan, KS metro area. That is $18.00 an hour or $3,121 a month.

Hourly
$18.00
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
366 of 384
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,450Median: $37,450Highest 10%: $47,430
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,450$18.00
25th$37,450$18.00
Median$37,450$18.00
75th$45,120$21.69
90th$47,430$22.80

Other cities in Kansas

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators.

Topeka, KS$49,440
Kansas City, MO$47,350
Joplin, MO$45,990
Wichita, KS$45,760
Lawrence, KS$44,650
St. Joseph, MO$42,030
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in Kansas Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Manhattan

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$57,780
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$51,750
Bus Driver$45,850
Light Truck Driver$39,380
Laborer and Freight$36,070
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$35,260
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$32,300
Stocker and Order Filler$30,990
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$30,720
Packer and Packager$27,460
Salaries for every job in Manhattan, KS

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Manhattan, KS metro area is $18.00 ($37,450 a year).

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

No: $37,450 against $46,420 nationally, 19% less.

How does Manhattan compare with the rest of Kansas?

The median in Kansas is $47,430, so Manhattan pays 21% less.

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

366 of 384 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,430 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.