Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Other Specialty Trade Contractors

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of other specialty trade 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
$28,690
25th Percentile Wage
$33,690
50th Percentile Wage
$39,580
75th Percentile Wage
$48,970
90th Percentile Wage
$60,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of other specialty trade 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 $60,470. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $28,690.

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 Other Specialty Trade Contractors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$39,580
2.43% 11.29%
2016
$38,620
2.87% -
2015
$37,510
2.05% -
2014
$36,740
2.91% -
2013
$35,670
1.57% -
2012
$35,110
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Table 3. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector