Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Salary in Pennsylvania
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in Pennsylvania earn a median of $48,120 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $48,120
- vs. U.S. median
- −18% ($58,870)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,560; the top 10% earn over $83,550. Nationally the range is $39,460 to $83,160.
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Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders pay in Pennsylvania
How much do tank car, truck, and ship loaders make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $48,120 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,560 and the top 10% earn over $83,550. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for tank car, truck, and ship loaders?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 35 (−18% vs. the national median of $58,870). Living costs are not included.