Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in North Dakota

28 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Transportation and material moving occupations include truck drivers, pilots, warehouse workers, and others who move people and goods by land, air, and sea. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in North Dakota.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	—	—	60
Air Traffic Controllers	$121,470	$117,150	80
Commercial Pilots	$111,120	$132,640	230
Transportation Inspectors	$104,330	$106,320	60
Wellhead Pumpers	$83,450	$85,460	910
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$75,960	$77,440	230
Crane and Tower Operators	$74,880	$74,770	220
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers	$73,620	$70,080	50
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$66,030	$74,880	2,040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$58,970	$59,840	10,510
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$58,450	$58,740	330
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$50,440	$51,680	300
Bus Drivers, School	$50,420	$57,810	1,580
Airfield Operations Specialists	$49,970	$51,840	70
Aircraft Service Attendants	$48,180	$48,290	70
Light Truck Drivers	$47,750	$51,700	2,140
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$46,800	$49,240	1,010
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$44,630	$44,830	10,140
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$39,220	$40,670	240
Driver/Sales Workers	$38,610	$45,470	1,340
Stockers and Order Fillers	$38,120	$38,780	4,890
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$37,070	$35,750	410
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$36,920	$40,870	240
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$36,760	$38,500	640
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$36,210	$36,350	1,420
Parking Attendants	$35,530	$34,330	130
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$29,550	$37,600	200
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$28,480	$31,090	550