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Forklift Driver salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 561 open job postings for Forklift Driver roles at 296 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 122 more postings in GBP (median £29.4K), 76 more postings in AUD (median A$78K), 61 more postings in SGD (median SGD 27K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Forklift Driver: postings by posted pay284 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $16.00/hr to $26.00/hr. Median $20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr); middle half $18.00–$22.00/hr.Median $20.00/hr$16.00/hr$26.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 21; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 35; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 45; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 40; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 37; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 34; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 25; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 15; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 16; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 16.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$17.71/hr ($36.8K/yr) median, $11.00–$20.68/hr typical, 7 postingsEntry level: middle half $11.00–$20.68/hr, median $17.71/hr ($36.8K/yr)
  2. Mid level$20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr) median, $18.34–$22.00/hr typical, 275 postingsMid level: middle half $18.34–$22.00/hr, median $20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. DSV$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $20.68–$24.00/hr typical, 21 postingsDSV: middle half $20.68–$24.00/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  2. RR Donnelley$17.25/hr ($35.9K/yr) median, $17.25–$21.38/hr typical, 17 postingsRR Donnelley: middle half $17.25–$21.38/hr, median $17.25/hr ($35.9K/yr)
  3. RECRUIT EXPERTSGD 25.8K median, SGD 25.8K–SGD 25.8K typical, 16 postings
  4. Randstad - IndustrialA$38.00/hr (A$79K/yr) median, A$36.00–A$40.50/hr typical, 15 postings

Top-paying companies

  1. Abbott · $53.4K median, 11 postings
  2. DSV - Global Transport and Logistics · $50.4K median, 5 postings
  3. DSV · $47.8K median, 21 postings
  4. Aerotek · $47.8K median, 3 postings

Who’s hiring Forklift Driver

  1. Forklift Driver jobs at Costco Wholesale · 619 open roles

By location

  1. United States$19.86/hr ($41.3K/yr) median, $18.00–$21.55/hr typical, 276 postings
  2. United Kingdom£14.15/hr (£29.4K/yr) median, £13.50–£15.60/hr typical, 122 postingsUnited Kingdom: middle half £13.50–£15.60/hr, median £14.15/hr (£29.4K/yr)
  3. England, United Kingdom£14.00/hr (£29.1K/yr) median, £13.40–£15.38/hr typical, 76 postingsEngland, United Kingdom: middle half £13.40–£15.38/hr, median £14.00/hr (£29.1K/yr)
  4. AustraliaA$37.50/hr (A$78K/yr) median, A$35.00–A$40.50/hr typical, 72 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: A$38.00/hr (A$79K/yr) median, A$36.00–A$41.50/hr typical, from 64 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$19.28/hr ($40.1K/yr) median, $19.00–$22.12/hr typical, 6 postings0–1 years: middle half $19.00–$22.12/hr, median $19.28/hr ($40.1K/yr)

Newest Forklift Driver postings

  1. Forklift DriverAspen Enterprises · New Lenox, IL · $23.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Forklift DriverQuality Service Recruitment · United Kingdom · £13.25/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Forklift DriverTransglobal · Upper Sandusky, OH · $17.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Forklift DriverAdept HR · West Sacramento, CA · $18.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Forklift Driver (1st Shift)RR Donnelley · Cudahy, WI · $16.50–$18.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Forklift Driver make?

The median posted base pay for Forklift Driver jobs is $20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr), from 561 job postings with pay at 296 companies.

What is the typical Forklift Driver pay range?

The middle half of postings list $18.00–$22.00/hr. The top 10% list $49.9K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $35.4K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Forklift Driver jobs?

By median posted pay: Abbott ($53.4K), DSV - Global Transport and Logistics ($50.4K), DSV ($47.8K).

How does Forklift Driver pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $17.71/hr ($36.8K/yr), Mid level $20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr).

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