Industries with Fastest Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other Salary Growth

These industries raised Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

58
Industries with Growth
+83.9%
Highest Growth
+24.1%
Average Growth
11
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 58 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Waste Collection $23,790 $43,740 +$19,950 +83.9%
2 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $48,550 $85,090 +$36,540 +75.3%
3 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $36,840 $62,350 +$25,510 +69.2%
4 Waste Management and Remediation Services $27,140 $45,450 +$18,310 +67.5%
5 Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation $23,750 $37,140 +$13,390 +56.4%
6 Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) $29,160 $45,110 +$15,950 +54.7%
7 Automotive Repair and Maintenance $23,350 $35,390 +$12,040 +51.6%
8 Repair and Maintenance $23,650 $35,390 +$11,740 +49.6%
9 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $31,910 $46,530 +$14,620 +45.8%
10 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $34,110 $48,590 +$14,480 +42.5%
11 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $35,520 $48,590 +$13,070 +36.8%
12 Other Motor Vehicle Dealers $28,980 $39,180 +$10,200 +35.2%
13 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $28,540 $38,340 +$9,800 +34.3%
14 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $25,920 $34,580 +$8,660 +33.4%
15 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $47,610 $63,160 +$15,550 +32.7%
16 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $32,120 $42,400 +$10,280 +32.0%
17 Elementary and Secondary Schools $32,020 $41,960 +$9,940 +31.0%
18 Automobile Dealers $24,640 $31,380 +$6,740 +27.4%
19 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers $24,970 $31,620 +$6,650 +26.6%
20 Educational Services $35,740 $45,120 +$9,380 +26.2%
21 Truck Transportation $37,120 $46,760 +$9,640 +26.0%
22 Support Activities for Rail Transportation $29,730 $37,440 +$7,710 +25.9%
23 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events $30,340 $38,040 +$7,700 +25.4%
24 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $33,050 $41,350 +$8,300 +25.1%
25 Nonresidential Building Construction $37,740 $46,250 +$8,510 +22.5%
26 Food Manufacturing $35,510 $43,460 +$7,950 +22.4%
27 Other Support Services $35,320 $42,910 +$7,590 +21.5%
28 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $32,280 $38,980 +$6,700 +20.8%
29 Business Support Services $28,040 $33,760 +$5,720 +20.4%
30 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $31,330 $37,670 +$6,340 +20.2%
31 Employment Services $30,140 $35,850 +$5,710 +18.9%
32 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $40,750 $48,180 +$7,430 +18.2%
33 Management of Companies and Enterprises $24,360 $28,700 +$4,340 +17.8%
34 Specialty Trade Contractors $48,310 $56,890 +$8,580 +17.8%
35 Construction of Buildings $37,860 $44,560 +$6,700 +17.7%
36 Administrative and Support Services $31,660 $37,230 +$5,570 +17.6%
37 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $34,280 $39,160 +$4,880 +14.2%
38 Temporary Help Services $29,990 $34,110 +$4,120 +13.7%
39 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers $35,170 $39,450 +$4,280 +12.2%
40 Services to Buildings and Dwellings $35,090 $39,150 +$4,060 +11.6%
41 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $34,860 $38,890 +$4,030 +11.6%
42 Food Services and Drinking Places $32,020 $35,570 +$3,550 +11.1%
43 Special Food Services $32,020 $35,570 +$3,550 +11.1%
44 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $54,600 $60,040 +$5,440 +10.0%
45 Rental and Leasing Services $29,530 $31,840 +$2,310 +7.8%
46 Hospitals $43,720 $46,520 +$2,800 +6.4%
47 Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing $29,550 $31,230 +$1,680 +5.7%
48 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $28,200 $29,700 +$1,500 +5.3%
49 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $40,310 $42,360 +$2,050 +5.1%
50 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $31,990 $33,560 +$1,570 +4.9%
51 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $27,820 $29,170 +$1,350 +4.9%
52 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $44,900 $46,760 +$1,860 +4.1%
53 Support Activities for Transportation $39,960 $41,060 +$1,100 +2.8%
54 Social Assistance $30,490 $31,260 +$770 +2.5%
55 Personal and Laundry Services $36,760 $37,280 +$520 +1.4%
56 Other Personal Services $40,160 $40,570 +$410 +1.0%
57 Outpatient Care Centers $35,690 $35,920 +$230 +0.6%
58 Ambulatory Health Care Services $36,300 $36,410 +$110 +0.3%

11 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $45,740 $37,250 -$8,490 -18.6%
2 Warehousing and Storage $57,850 $48,180 -$9,670 -16.7%
3 Individual and Family Services $29,930 $25,180 -$4,750 -15.9%
4 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $45,640 $38,480 -$7,160 -15.7%
5 Landscaping Services $47,320 $40,300 -$7,020 -14.8%
6 Support Activities for Road Transportation $36,760 $33,070 -$3,690 -10.0%
7 Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services $33,190 $31,260 -$1,930 -5.8%
8 Scientific Research and Development Services $46,770 $45,480 -$1,290 -2.8%
9 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $46,770 $45,480 -$1,290 -2.8%
10 Spectator Sports $36,390 $35,410 -$980 -2.7%
11 Death Care Services $29,650 $28,930 -$720 -2.4%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.