Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Idaho

$19,132 $62,090
10th pct Median: $36,099 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$19,132
25th Percentile$25,991
50th (Median)$36,099
75th Percentile$49,817
90th (Top Earners)$62,090
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Idaho median salary of $36,099 for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators has the purchasing power of approximately $35,636 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Idaho's higher cost of living (COL index: 101.3) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make in Idaho?
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Idaho earn a median annual salary of $36,099 per year ($17.36/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $40,110.
Is Idaho a good state for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators?
Idaho pays slightly below the national average for industrial truck and tractor operators. Cost of living in Idaho is near the national average (COL index: 101.3).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Idaho?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 101.3 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $36,099 salary in Idaho has the purchasing power of approximately $35,636 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Idaho reduce real purchasing power.
How does Idaho compare to neighboring states for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Idaho

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $298,980
2 Radiologists $278,928
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $275,598
4 Neurologists $266,040
5 Surgeons, All Other $265,068
6 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $244,692
7 Psychiatrists $224,818
8 Physicians, Pathologists $219,528
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Idaho

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the transportation sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: High school diploma

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