How much does an industrial truck and tractor operator make in New Jersey?
$46,100a year
Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in New Jersey. That is $22.16 an hour or $3,842 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.16
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 21,790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,680Median: $46,100Highest 10%: $65,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,680 | $17.63 | |
| 25th | $39,600 | $19.04 | |
| Median | $46,100 | $22.16 | |
| 75th | $56,480 | $27.15 | |
| 90th | $65,820 | $31.64 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlantic City, NJ | $54,700 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $49,260 |
| Allentown, PA | $49,140 |
| New York, NY | $46,930 |
| Trenton, NJ | $43,090 |
| Vineland, NJ | $42,610 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for industrial truck and tractor operators.
| 32. Kentucky | $46,630 |
| 33. Idaho | $46,600 |
| 34. Ohio | $46,450 |
| 35. New Jersey | $46,100 |
| 36. Indiana | $45,650 |
| 37. Maryland | $45,630 |
| 38. Texas | $45,450 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an industrial truck and tractor operator make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $22.16 ($46,100 a year).
Do industrial truck and tractor operators make more in New Jersey than the national average?
No: $46,100 against $46,420 nationally, 1% less.
Where does New Jersey rank for industrial truck and tractor operator pay?
New Jersey ranks 35 of 51 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays industrial truck and tractor operators the most?
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ, with a median of $54,700 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.