Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Salary in Alaska

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operatorss in Alaska have a median annual salary of $54,190, which works out to about $26.05 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $40,800 to $65,880, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators pay in Alaska at a glance

Median annual salary

$54,190

Median hourly wage

$26.05/hr

Average annual salary

$55,310

Average hourly wage

$26.59/hr

25th percentile

$40,800

75th percentile

$65,880

10th percentile

$37,650

90th percentile

$72,720

People employed

410

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid industrial truck and tractor operators roles in Alaska.

10th percentile
$37,650
25th percentile
$40,800
Median percentile
$54,190
75th percentile
$65,880
90th percentile
$72,720

Alaska vs U.S. salary

The median salary for industrial truck and tractor operators roles in Alaska is about 16.7% above the U.S. median of $46,420 for the same occupation.

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How much does a industrial truck and tractor operators make in Alaska?

Half of industrial truck and tractor operators roles in Alaska report earning more than $54,190 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $55,310 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $40,800 and a quarter are above $65,880, so most industrial truck and tractor operators pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect industrial truck and tractor operators pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.