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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Cape Girardeau, MO

The median industrial truck and tractor operators in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL earns $44,150 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,965 a month.

10th percentile
$33,800
25th percentile
$36,690
Median percentile
$44,150
75th percentile
$56,880
90th percentile
$66,820

Based on 90 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$35,579 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,150
Federal income tax−$3,118
Social Security + Medicare−$3,377
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,075
Monthly take-home$2,965
Every two weeks$1,368

Does it go far here?

$51,291Median pay in Cape Girardeau, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.1 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($864 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,640
General and Operations Managers$74,790
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,200
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,100
Office Clerks, General$38,830
Customer Service Representatives$38,190
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,480
Nursing Assistants$36,650

All industrial truck and tractor operators salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri