Forklift Operator salary in US Northeast Region

Average salary
$37,500/yr
Based on 2,189 income tax records
$18,000
$65,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
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56+
 
$32K
 
$36K
 
$39K
 
$40K
 
$40K
$18,000
$65,000
How much do Forklift Operators make?
The average total salary for a Forklift Operator is $37,500 per year. This is based on data from 2,189 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Forklift Operator and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Forklift Operator salary can vary between $18,000 to $65,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Forklift Operator salary by location

Forklift Operator salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Purina, US Northeast Region
15 income tax records
$72,500/yr
$44K – $96K
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Old Dominion Freight Line, US Northeast Region
13 income tax records
$62,500/yr
$25K – $69K
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Costco Wholesale, US Northeast Region
20 income tax records
$50,000/yr
$27K – $60K
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Motts, US Northeast Region
10 income tax records
$50,000/yr
$35K – $67K
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Walmart, US Northeast Region
33 income tax records
$48,000/yr
$30K – $58K
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Americold, US Northeast Region
16 income tax records
$45,500/yr
$18K – $67K
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Allen Distribution, US Northeast Region
11 income tax records
$41,000/yr
$29K – $56K
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Exelixis, US Northeast Region
60 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$18K – $55K
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FedEx, US Northeast Region
26 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$30K – $53K
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Home Depot, US Northeast Region
17 income tax records
$39,000/yr
$21K – $58K
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Lowe's, US Northeast Region
16 income tax records
$38,000/yr
$21K – $45K
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BJ's Wholesale Club, US Northeast Region
12 income tax records
$35,500/yr
$21K – $41K
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National Distribution Centers L, US Northeast Region
20 income tax records
$34,000/yr
$16K – $46K
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Chewy, US Northeast Region
20 income tax records
$31,500/yr
$21K – $43K

Forklift Operator demographics in US Northeast Region

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76% are single
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24% are married
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29% have kids
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21% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Forklift Operators in US Northeast Region

2,189 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a forklift operator in US Northeast Region is $37,500 per year. Forklift operator salaries in US Northeast Region can vary between $18,000 to $65,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 2,189 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as forklift operator.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for forklift operators in US Northeast Region: Purina ($72,500 a year), Old Dominion Freight Line ($62,500 a year), and Costco Wholesale ($50,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for forklift operators in US Northeast Region: Albany Metro Area, NY ($43,000 a year), Poughkeepsie Metro Area, NY ($41,000 a year), and Manchester Metro Area, NH ($40,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.