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

$39,380a year

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area. That is $18.93 an hour or $3,282 a month.

Hourly
$18.93
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
346 of 384
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,460Median: $39,380Highest 10%: $50,330
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,460$18.01
25th$39,380$18.93
Median$39,380$18.93
75th$45,170$21.72
90th$50,330$24.20

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for industrial truck and tractor operators.

Washington, DC$49,710
Parkersburg, WV$46,120
Winchester, VA$45,360
Hagerstown, MD$43,790
Charleston, WV$43,570
Huntington, WV$42,740
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in West Virginia Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Wheeling

Same field, median yearly pay.

Conveyor Operator and Tender$64,160
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,540
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,590
Laborer and Freight$38,150
Light Truck Driver$37,710
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$36,650
Driver/Sales Worker$36,420
Bus Driver$35,350
Packer and Packager$35,250
Stocker and Order Filler$35,020
Salaries for every job in Wheeling, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area is $18.93 ($39,380 a year).

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

No: $39,380 against $46,420 nationally, 15% less.

How does Wheeling compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $41,670, so Wheeling pays 5% less.

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

346 of 384 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,330 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.