The median annual wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Tennessee is $40,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,460.
Pay spans roughly $35,560 at the 10th percentile to $53,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.59 per hour. An estimated 18,900 people work as industrial truck and tractor operators in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $40,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.59 |
| 10th percentile | $35,560 |
| 90th percentile | $53,340 |
| Employment | 18,900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.