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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers 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 arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,430
25th Percentile Wage
$42,540
50th Percentile Wage
$58,310
75th Percentile Wage
$71,630
90th Percentile Wage
$84,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers. 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 $84,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $34,430.

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 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$58,310
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$58,310
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Table 3. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Sector

The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in seven industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
$58,310
Spectator Sports
$52,160
Amusement Parks and Arcades
$51,550
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
$49,620
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
$39,360
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
$36,240
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
$26,790

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