Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Natural Gas Distribution

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of natural gas distribution 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 utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,890
25th Percentile Wage
$33,340
50th Percentile Wage
$42,950
75th Percentile Wage
$63,260
90th Percentile Wage
$78,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of natural gas distribution. 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 $78,910. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $27,890.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Natural Gas Distribution from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$42,950
-0.75% -21.98%
2016
$43,270
-0.21% -
2015
$43,360
-2.74% -
2014
$44,550
-1.14% -
2013
$45,060
-16.27% -
2012
$52,390
- -

Table 3. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in five industries within the utilities 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
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$64,620
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$61,750
Utilities
$44,670
Natural Gas Distribution
$42,950
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$40,310

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