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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

The annual salary statistics of industrial truck and tractor operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of industrial truck and tractor operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,250
25th Percentile Wage
$26,300
50th Percentile Wage
$37,320
75th Percentile Wage
$53,170
90th Percentile Wage
$81,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial truck and tractor operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,250.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial truck and tractor operators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$37,320
9.75% 7.18%
2013
$33,680
-2.85% -
2012
$34,640
- -

Table 2. Compare Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,320 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is in the middle of salary range for industrial truck and tractor operators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial truck and tractor operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is 25.4 percent (25.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 23.4 percent (23.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$50,050
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$50,000
Napa
$47,660
Stockton
$47,070
Visalia-Porterville
$47,040
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$47,010
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$46,600
Bakersfield-Delano
$46,120
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$45,980
Modesto
$45,620
Vallejo-Fairfield
$44,430
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$44,370
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$43,240
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$42,900
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$42,400
Chico
$41,910
Redding
$41,740
Hanford-Corcoran
$40,390
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$39,900
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$39,770
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$39,750
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$39,550
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$39,530
Merced
$39,200
Salinas
$38,200
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$38,180
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$38,040
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$38,020
Fresno
$37,870
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$37,870
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$37,320
Yuba City
$37,120
El Centro
$36,770
Madera-Chowchilla
$36,400
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$34,630
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$34,260
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,220
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$33,210
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$28,600