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

$44,040a year

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in the Wausau, WI metro area. That is $21.17 an hour or $3,670 a month.

Hourly
$21.17
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
254 of 384
Jobs in the area
300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,550Median: $44,040Highest 10%: $56,950
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,550$17.57
25th$37,960$18.25
Median$44,040$21.17
75th$48,200$23.17
90th$56,950$27.38

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators.

Kenosha, WI$58,110
Oshkosh, WI$49,900
Minneapolis, MN$49,740
Duluth, MN$48,080
Milwaukee, WI$47,780
Madison, WI$47,610
Appleton, WI$47,540
Sheboygan, WI$47,120
Racine, WI$46,770
Eau Claire, WI$46,690
Green Bay, WI$46,490
Fond du Lac, WI$46,120
Janesville, WI$46,090
La Crosse, WI$44,620
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in Wisconsin Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Wausau

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,460
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,520
Bus Driver$46,200
Light Truck Driver$45,560
Bus Driver$44,440
Laborer and Freight$43,460
Packer and Packager$36,660
Stocker and Order Filler$36,440
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$35,660
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$34,790
Salaries for every job in Wausau, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Wausau, WI metro area is $21.17 ($44,040 a year).

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

No: $44,040 against $46,420 nationally, 5% less.

How does Wausau compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $47,720, so Wausau pays 8% less.

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

254 of 384 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,950 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.