The median annual wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in North Carolina is $42,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,340.
Pay spans roughly $35,330 at the 10th percentile to $52,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.31 per hour. An estimated 25,640 people work as industrial truck and tractor operators in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $42,250 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.31 |
| 10th percentile | $35,330 |
| 90th percentile | $52,050 |
| Employment | 25,640 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.