The annual salary statistics of industrial truck and tractor operators in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of industrial truck and tractor operators in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial truck and tractor operators in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial truck and tractor operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,770 | 13.87% | 36.36% |
| 2021 | $38,560 | 3.42% | - |
| 2020 | $37,240 | 4.94% | - |
| 2019 | $35,400 | 0.17% | - |
| 2018 | $35,340 | 5.66% | - |
| 2017 | $33,340 | 4.05% | - |
| 2016 | $31,990 | 3.53% | - |
| 2015 | $30,860 | -0.68% | - |
| 2014 | $31,070 | 5.70% | - |
| 2013 | $29,300 | 2.76% | - |
| 2012 | $28,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,770, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the highest paying city for industrial truck and tractor operators in state of Arizona, followed by Tucson (median annual salary $39,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of industrial truck and tractor operators in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in Tucson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Tucson | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Prescott | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Yuma | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |