The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of support activities for mining 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 | $32,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of support activities for mining. 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 $60,130. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $32,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Support Activities for Mining from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,830 | 0.67% | 10.76% |
| 2016 | $41,550 | 1.73% | - |
| 2015 | $40,830 | 1.67% | - |
| 2014 | $40,150 | 4.73% | - |
| 2013 | $38,250 | 2.41% | - |
| 2012 | $37,330 | - | - |
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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