Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Building Finishing Contractors

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of building finishing contractors 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
$27,750
25th Percentile Wage
$32,600
50th Percentile Wage
$38,980
75th Percentile Wage
$51,400
90th Percentile Wage
$63,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of building finishing contractors. 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 $63,960. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $27,750.

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 Building Finishing Contractors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$38,980
5.13% 8.49%
2016
$36,980
-1.73% -
2015
$37,620
3.22% -
2014
$36,410
-1.62% -
2013
$37,000
3.59% -
2012
$35,670
- -

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