Motor Vehicle Operators Wages
SOC 53-3000 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Motor Vehicle Operators is $47,490 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $29,100 and the 90th percentile is $74,410, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
4,353,340
P10
$29,100
P25
$37,340
Median
$47,490
P75
$59,920
P90
$74,410
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Motor Vehicle Operators have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $47,490 | $49,830 | $29,100 | $74,410 | 4,353,340 | — |
| 2022 | $45,460 | $47,110 | $27,040 | $70,570 | 4,315,740 | -4.27% |
| 2021 | $42,670 | $44,330 | $23,860 | $63,470 | 4,147,650 | -6.14% |
| 2020 | $40,600 | $42,770 | $22,760 | $66,390 | 3,976,410 | -4.85% |