Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Painting and Wall Covering Contractors

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of painting and wall covering 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
$30,470
25th Percentile Wage
$34,940
50th Percentile Wage
$41,100
75th Percentile Wage
$50,140
90th Percentile Wage
$61,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of painting and wall covering 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 $61,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $30,470.

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 Painting and Wall Covering Contractors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$41,100
6.42% 15.11%
2016
$38,460
2.13% -
2015
$37,640
12.35% -
2014
$32,990
1.30% -
2013
$32,560
-7.16% -
2012
$34,890
- -

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