Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders salary in the United States
$39,460
10th
$46,300
25th
$58,870
Median
$70,060
75th
$83,160
90th
National median
$58,870
2025 OEWS
Mean
$59,970
Hourly median
$28.30
Employment
10,700
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Billings, MT | $83,390 | 50 |
| Providence, RI | $83,160 | 70 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $81,920 | 60 |
| MD | $81,320 | 110 |
| SC | $80,700 | 90 |
| MT | $80,070 | 80 |
| Boston, MA | $77,490 | 80 |
| Dallas, TX | $76,850 | 200 |
| MN | $76,620 | — |
| AL | $75,450 | 240 |
| OR | $74,040 | — |
| MA | $71,750 | 140 |
| NH | $70,030 | 40 |
| CA | $68,600 | 110 |
| NJ | $64,890 | 120 |
| New York, NY | $64,890 | 120 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $63,170 | 40 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | $63,100 | 60 |
| New Orleans, LA | $62,200 | 210 |
| Chicago, IL | $61,420 | 1,460 |
| Houston, TX | $61,220 | 970 |
| ND | $61,210 | 310 |
| TX | $61,170 | 1,620 |
| St. Louis, MO | $60,950 | 320 |
| Detroit, MI | $60,440 | 80 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.