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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Mississippi

What Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators earn in Mississippi, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 5 counties.

Average in MS
$42,799
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
20 of 20
published states
Workers in state
14,240
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
5 counties

Pay by labor market in Mississippi

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay by wage area in Mississippi
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$44,540$36,762$15,664DeSoto County, MS

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Mississippi counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Benton County, MS$44,540$36,762$20,032
2Tate County, MS$44,540$36,762$19,852
3Marshall County, MS$44,540$36,762$19,816
4Tunica County, MS$44,540$36,762$17,212
5DeSoto County, MS$44,540$36,762$15,664

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay in Mississippi

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Mississippi is $42,799, based on 14,240 workers. Among the 20 states with published data, that ranks number 20. The BLS national median for the occupation is $46,420, so Mississippi averages 7.8% below it.

Published data for Mississippi currently covers the Memphis, TN-MS-AR area, with a local median wage of $44,540.

Cost of living for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Mississippi

We compare 5 Mississippi counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Benton County, MS leaves the largest yearly margin, $20,032. DeSoto County, MS leaves the smallest, $15,664. The median wage covers all four basics in 5 of the 5 counties.

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators are Washington ($51,804), Delaware ($49,052), California ($48,585) and Pennsylvania ($48,577).

Frequently asked questions: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Mississippi

How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators earn in Mississippi?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $42,799.

Which Mississippi county is best for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators?

Benton County, MS leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($20,032). Tate County, MS follows at $19,852.