Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in New Jersey
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in New Jersey earn a median of $46,100 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,100
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($46,420)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 21,790
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,680; the top 10% earn over $65,820. Nationally the range is $36,840 to $62,520.
States ranked near New Jersey
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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay in New Jersey
How much do industrial truck and tractor operators make in New Jersey?
The median is $46,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,680 and the top 10% earn over $65,820. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for industrial truck and tractor operators?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $46,420). Living costs are not included.