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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in South Carolina

What Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators earn in South Carolina, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 3 counties.

Average in SC
$43,561
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
18 of 21
published states
Workers in state
21,290
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
3 counties

Pay by labor market in South Carolina

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay by wage area in South Carolina
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$43,880$36,273$9,601York County, SC

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in South Carolina counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Chester County, SC$43,880$36,273$19,081
2Lancaster County, SC$43,880$36,273$17,497
3York County, SC$43,880$36,273$9,601

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay in South Carolina

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in South Carolina is $43,561, based on 21,290 workers. Among the 21 states with published data, that ranks number 18. The BLS national median for the occupation is $46,420, so South Carolina averages 6.2% below it.

Published data for South Carolina currently covers the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area, with a local median wage of $43,880.

Cost of living for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in South Carolina

We compare 3 South Carolina counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Chester County, SC leaves the largest yearly margin, $19,081. York County, SC leaves the smallest, $9,601. The median wage covers all four basics in 3 of the 3 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 South Carolina

How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators earn in South Carolina?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $43,561.

Which South Carolina county is best for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators?

Chester County, SC leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($19,081). Lancaster County, SC follows at $17,497.