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Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in California
Considering a career as a Tank Car, Truck, or Ship Loader in California?
- Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Work in California?
In California, there were 530 people working as Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in the year 2018.
There were 360 Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 170 Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders working in it, which means California has more Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders than average.
What do Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Make in California?
In 2018 wages for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders ranged from $23,810 to $49,510 with $32,940 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.45 to $23.8. The median hourly rate was $15.84.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.51 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.33.
The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Employment
The table below shows the states where most Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 1,190 | $37,240 |
Alabama | 840 | $34,710 |
Louisiana | 550 | $35,330 |
California | 530 | $32,940 |
North Dakota | 520 | $43,380 |
Georgia | 490 | $42,470 |
New Jersey | 460 | $67,350 |
Ohio | 370 | $33,130 |
Wisconsin | 360 | $46,030 |
Oklahoma | 240 | $30,880 |
Massachusetts | 230 | $43,490 |
Tennessee | 210 | $43,980 |
Illinois | 190 | $38,310 |
Colorado | 170 | $45,890 |
Michigan | 160 | $45,010 |
Virginia | 130 | $32,580 |
Nebraska | 120 | $46,030 |
Indiana | 110 | $32,010 |
Minnesota | 100 | $47,000 |
Kentucky | 100 | $44,460 |
Below are the states where Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
New Jersey | $67,350 |
Oregon | $55,470 |
Washington | $48,580 |
Minnesota | $47,000 |
Wisconsin | $46,030 |
Nebraska | $46,030 |
Colorado | $45,890 |
Missouri | $45,870 |
Michigan | $45,010 |
Kentucky | $44,460 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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