Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other pay range in Evansville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,560 or more. The middle half of other motor vehicle operators in Evansville earn between $24,780 and $53,560.
- $25K10th
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- $26KMedian
- $54K75th
- $54K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,110 | $2,926 | $16.88 |
| Median | $25,670 | $2,139 | $12.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $24,780 | $2,065 | $11.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,560 | $4,463 | $25.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other pay in Evansville vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Other motor vehicle operators in Evansville earn 5% less than the Indiana average ($36,800) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($42,430). At the median the gap is -31% against the U.S. median of $37,180.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville | $35,110 | $25,670 | $24,770 | $53,560 | 30 |
| Indiana | $36,800 | $26,920 | $24,310 | $62,900 | 560 |
| United States | $42,430 | $37,180 | $26,540 | $66,500 | 46,880 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary after taxes in Evansville
On the average salary of $35,110, a single filer in Evansville takes home about $28,941 a year, or $2,412 a month and $1,113 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
Is Evansville a good place for other motor vehicle operators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Evansville area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.5), so the average $35,110 buys what about $38,360 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Evansville ($46,540). A typical home costs $226,753, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary in other Indiana cities
Evansville ranks 2nd of 3 Indiana metro areas for this job; Fort Wayne pays the most ($37,560).
- Fort Wayne$37,560
- Evansville$35,110
- Indianapolis$31,010
Highest-paying cities for other motor vehicle operators
Atlantic City, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,100).
- Atlantic City, NJ$69,100
- Vallejo, CA$65,800
- Anchorage, AK$63,550
- Salinas, CA$62,820
- Seattle, WA$60,820
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Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary in Evansville: questions
How much do other motor vehicle operators make an hour in Evansville?
$16.88 an hour on average, and $12.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other motor vehicle operators salary in Evansville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $24,780, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other motor vehicle operators take-home pay in Evansville?
About $28,941 a year ($2,412 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,110. Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
Do other motor vehicle operators earn more in Evansville than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,430).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3099; area Evansville, IN (21780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 15.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).
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