The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of mining (except oil and gas) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of mining (except oil and gas). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $64,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $29,590.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Mining (except Oil and Gas) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42,650 | 3.77% | 11.04% |
| 2016 | $41,040 | 3.68% | - |
| 2015 | $39,530 | 2.53% | - |
| 2014 | $38,530 | 2.34% | - |
| 2013 | $37,630 | -0.82% | - |
| 2012 | $37,940 | - | - |
The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Coal Mining | |
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
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