The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of nonscheduled air transportation 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 transportation and warehousing sector.
Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
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10th Percentile Wage | $29,070 |
25th Percentile Wage | $34,450 |
50th Percentile Wage | $44,970 |
75th Percentile Wage | $52,770 |
90th Percentile Wage | $62,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of nonscheduled air transportation. 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 $62,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $44,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $29,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Nonscheduled Air Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
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2017 | $44,970 | 5.78% | 20.44% |
2016 | $42,370 | 2.67% | - |
2015 | $41,240 | 10.52% | - |
2014 | $36,900 | 3.31% | - |
2013 | $35,680 | -0.28% | - |
2012 | $35,780 | - | - |
The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in 34 industries within the transportation and warehousing 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.