Motor Vehicle Operator Salary in the Industry of Utilities

The salary statistics and trend of motor vehicle operators in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare motor vehicle operator salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,180
25th Percentile Wage
$32,870
50th Percentile Wage
$42,550
75th Percentile Wage
$62,700
90th Percentile Wage
$77,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for motor vehicle operators in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) motor vehicle operators is $77,590. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent motor vehicle operators is $25,180.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of motor vehicle operators in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$42,550
-5.80% -11.12%
2016
$45,020
6.00% -
2015
$42,320
1.18% -
2014
$41,820
5.14% -
2013
$39,670
-19.18% -
2012
$47,280
- -

Table 3. Compare Motor Vehicle Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of motor vehicle operators in five industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of motor vehicle operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$64,410
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$60,110
Natural Gas Distribution
$43,270
Utilities
$42,550
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$38,290

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