Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Residential Building Construction

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of residential building construction 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 construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,750
25th Percentile Wage
$32,380
50th Percentile Wage
$39,380
75th Percentile Wage
$48,080
90th Percentile Wage
$61,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of residential building construction. 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 $61,190. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $26,750.

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 Residential Building Construction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$39,380
0.66% 13.64%
2016
$39,120
3.58% -
2015
$37,720
1.72% -
2014
$37,070
6.66% -
2013
$34,600
1.71% -
2012
$34,010
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Table 3. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector