How much does a Loader Operator make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Loader Operator in Houston, TX is $40,819. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $35,533 to a high of $45,625, with most professionals earning between $38,052 and $43,334.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Loader Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $35,533 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $38,052 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $40,819 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $43,334 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $45,625 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25% $38,052 10% $35,533 90% $45,625 75% $43,334 $40,819 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Loader Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Materials Handler II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Loader Operator in Houston, TX. The base salary for Loader Operator ranges from $38,052 to $43,334 with the average base salary of $40,819. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,052 to $43,334 with the average total cash compensation of $40,819.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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