OCCUPATIONAL WAGES
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Total all industries

Knoxville, TN MSA, Tennessee

 

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean Wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th Per. Median Wage 75th Per.
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS 53-0000 24,070 26,580 15,660 32,040 17,795 24,000 31,940
    12.80 7.55 15.40 8.55 11.55 15.35
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand 53-1021 430 43,470 31,470 49,470 34,855 42,005 50,050
    20.90 15.15 23.80 16.75 20.20 24.05
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators 53-1031 590 44,415 27,725 52,760 32,125 39,665 56,340
    21.35 13.35 25.35 15.45 19.05 27.10
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011 20 85,995 74,785 91,600 79,000 87,440 95,180
    n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Commercial Pilots 53-2012 60 91,375 46,875 113,620 52,830 107,980 124,450
    n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Air Traffic Controllers 53-2021 50 98,555 81,190 107,240 89,860 102,000 113,670
    47.40 39.05 51.55 43.20 49.05 54.65
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 53-3021 490 24,210 17,580 27,525 19,135 21,705 31,035
    11.65 8.45 13.25 9.20 10.45 14.90
Bus Drivers, School 53-3022 730 18,470 12,635 21,385 13,430 17,375 22,945
    8.90 6.10 10.30 6.45 8.35 11.05
Driver/Sales Workers 53-3031 1,010 25,525 14,240 31,165 15,540 22,250 30,130
    12.25 6.85 15.00 7.45 10.70 14.50
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer 53-3032 5,970 33,500 22,165 39,170 25,515 32,255 41,740
    16.10 10.65 18.85 12.25 15.50 20.05
Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services 53-3033 2,130 23,525 14,495 28,045 15,960 21,050 28,750
    11.30 6.95 13.50 7.65 10.10 13.80
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3041 n/a 15,595 12,320 17,230 12,885 15,225 18,270
    7.50 5.90 8.30 6.20 7.30 8.80
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 n/a 27,680 25,030 29,005 24,655 26,520 28,335
    13.30 12.05 13.95 11.85 12.75 13.60
Parking Lot Attendants 53-6021 450 14,830 12,645 15,925 13,155 14,920 16,875
    7.15 6.10 7.65 6.30 7.15 8.10
Service Station Attendants 53-6031 120 17,020 15,530 17,765 15,495 16,675 17,855
    8.20 7.45 8.55 7.45 8.00 8.60
Traffic Technicians 53-6041 80 32,090 25,400 35,430 26,785 31,275 36,970
    15.45 12.20 17.05 12.90 15.05 17.75
Transportation Inspectors 53-6051 n/a 59,015 32,040 72,500 42,160 59,025 75,855
    28.35 15.40 34.85 20.25 28.40 36.45
Transportation Workers, All Other 53-6099 60 23,420 17,085 26,590 17,980 21,975 27,980
    11.25 8.20 12.80 8.65 10.55 13.45
Crane and Tower Operators 53-7021 360 33,140 24,995 37,215 26,975 31,795 36,295
    15.95 12.00 17.90 12.95 15.30 17.45
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 53-7032 80 30,775 24,850 33,740 26,415 30,260 35,270
    14.80 11.95 16.20 12.70 14.55 16.95
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 1,300 25,745 20,345 28,445 22,070 25,925 29,110
    12.40 9.80 13.70 10.60 12.45 14.00
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 740 16,915 12,760 18,995 13,315 15,705 19,360
    8.15 6.15 9.15 6.40 7.55 9.30
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 6,570 22,230 15,190 25,750 16,880 21,025 26,125
    10.70 7.30 12.40 8.10 10.10 12.55
Packers and Packagers, Hand 53-7064 1,680 18,600 12,820 21,490 13,850 17,790 23,825
    8.95 6.15 10.35 6.65 8.55 11.45
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 53-7081 150 23,580 16,485 27,130 17,465 21,525 24,825
    11.35 7.95 13.05 8.40 10.35 11.95
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Entry and Experienced wages represent the mean of the lower third and the mean of the upper two-thirds of the wage distribution respectively. The OES survey does not collect information for entry or experienced workers. Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Employment Security Division, Research and Statistics Published June 2007.