How much do Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators make in Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA?

Percentile spread

For Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators, the published 10th percentile is $37,430 and the 90th percentile is $60,270. The difference is $22,840, which is 49.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $39,510 to the 75th at $49,520, covers $10,010.

The mean annual wage is $46,390, which sits above the median of $45,850. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA median is 1.2% lower than the national median of $46,420 for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $50,314, which is 8.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.3% lower than the Virginia median of $46,920.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA is 91.128, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $45,850 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators at $50,314 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

32 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators. Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA ranks 9th of 33 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Harrisonburg, VA is 27 miles away, with a median of $53,440 and employment of 1,040. That median is 16.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,317, against $50,314 here.
• Charlottesville, VA is 33 miles away, with a median of $45,450 and employment of 80. That median is 0.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,841, against $50,314 here.
• Lynchburg, VA is 55 miles away, with a median of $45,520 and employment of 300. That median is 0.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,938, against $50,314 here.