How much does an industrial truck and tractor operator make in Mississippi?
$43,420a year
Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in Mississippi. That is $20.88 an hour or $3,618 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.88
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,390Median: $43,420Highest 10%: $51,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,390 | $15.57 | |
| 25th | $37,030 | $17.80 | |
| Median | $43,420 | $20.88 | |
| 75th | $46,770 | $22.49 | |
| 90th | $51,260 | $24.64 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $44,540 |
| Jackson, MS | $41,580 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $37,850 |
| Gulfport, MS | $37,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for industrial truck and tractor operators.
| 44. Oklahoma | $44,700 |
| 45. Arkansas | $43,780 |
| 46. South Carolina | $43,680 |
| 47. Mississippi | $43,420 |
| 48. North Carolina | $43,420 |
| 49. Georgia | $43,210 |
| 50. Tennessee | $42,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an industrial truck and tractor operator make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $20.88 ($43,420 a year).
Do industrial truck and tractor operators make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $43,420 against $46,420 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for industrial truck and tractor operator pay?
Mississippi ranks 47 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays industrial truck and tractor operators the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $44,540 a year.
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.