The median annual wage for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Iowa is $56,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,910.
Pay spans roughly $50,460 at the 10th percentile to $60,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.00 per hour. An estimated 260 people work as tank car, truck, and ship loaders in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $56,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.00 |
| 10th percentile | $50,460 |
| 90th percentile | $60,030 |
| Employment | 260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.