SOC 53-7051 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators — Warner Robins
Warner Robins, GA · 10 metro areas compared
In Warner Robins, GA the median wage is $40,900.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Warner Robins, GA the median wage is $40,900. That is 11.9% lower than the national median of $46,420. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $35,080 and $47,230. The lowest tenth earn under $32,200, while the highest tenth earn more than $51,970.
The area has 190 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.51 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Valdosta leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $48,360. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 185th of 254 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,200 | −30.6% |
| 25th | $35,080 | −24.4% |
| Median (50th) | $40,900 | −11.9% |
| 75th | $47,230 | +1.7% |
| 90th | $51,970 | +12.0% |
| Mean | $41,840 | −9.9% |
Other metro areas in Georgia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valdosta | $48,360 | 620 | |
| 2 | Brunswick | $46,180 | 140 | |
| 3 | Hinesville | $45,000 | 290 | |
| 4 | Atlanta | $44,710 | 28,750 | |
| 5 | Savannah | $43,830 | 2,310 | |
| 6 | Athens | $42,160 | 330 | |
| 7 | Augusta | $41,600 | 960 | |
| 8 | Gainesville | $39,980 | 1,330 | |
| 9 | Dalton | $37,930 | 2,000 | |
| 10 | Columbus | $37,450 | 480 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Warner Robins run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $40,900 goes as far as $42,471 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 8.5% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$40,900as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$42,471US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $40,900 a year, 11.9% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $32,200 to $51,970 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 190 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Valdosta, at $48,360.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators in Warner Robins, GA?
The median annual wage is $40,900, or $19.66 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $46,420, so pay in Warner Robins, GA is 11.9% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Warner Robins, GA earns more than $51,970 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $32,200 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Valdosta, at $48,360 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 190 jobs in this occupation in Warner Robins, GA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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