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How much does a motor vehicle operator make in Albany?

$28,550a year

Median yearly pay for motor vehicle operators in the Albany, GA metro area. That is $13.73 an hour or $2,379 a month.

Hourly
$13.73
Vs. national median
-23%
Rank among cities
150 of 168
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,270Median: $28,550Highest 10%: $62,550
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,270$10.23
25th$27,700$13.32
Median$28,550$13.73
75th$57,880$27.83
90th$62,550$30.07

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for motor vehicle operators.

Savannah, GA$74,770
Atlanta, GA$32,830
Augusta, GA$31,200
Chattanooga, TN$29,550
Motor Vehicle Operator salary in Georgia Motor Vehicle Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,470
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,050
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$50,010
Bus Driver$46,640
Light Truck Driver$42,180
Driver/Sales Worker$39,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$37,250
Laborer and Freight$35,360
Stocker and Order Filler$32,730
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$30,630
Salaries for every job in Albany, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a motor vehicle operator make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany, GA metro area is $13.73 ($28,550 a year).

Do motor vehicle operators make more in Albany than the national average?

No: $28,550 against $37,180 nationally, 23% less.

How does Albany compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $36,120, so Albany pays 21% less.

Where does Albany rank for motor vehicle operator pay?

150 of 168 metro areas with data.

How much does a motor vehicle operator make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,270 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,550 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.