Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Salary in Michigan
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Michigan earn a median of $57,900 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $57,900
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($58,870)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 200
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,010; the top 10% earn over $66,880. Nationally the range is $39,460 to $83,160.
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Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders pay in Michigan
How much do tank car, truck, and ship loaders make in Michigan?
The median is $57,900 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,010 and the top 10% earn over $66,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for tank car, truck, and ship loaders?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 35 (−2% vs. the national median of $58,870). Living costs are not included.