The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Pocatello, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Pocatello is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Pocatello, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,510 | 3.85% | 40.40% |
| 2021 | $46,640 | 9.63% | - |
| 2020 | $42,150 | 0.85% | - |
| 2019 | $41,790 | 11.51% | - |
| 2018 | $36,980 | 1.38% | - |
| 2017 | $36,470 | 2.08% | - |
| 2016 | $35,710 | -0.28% | - |
| 2015 | $35,810 | 2.93% | - |
| 2014 | $34,760 | 4.14% | - |
| 2013 | $33,320 | 13.24% | - |
| 2012 | $28,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,510, Pocatello is the second highest paying city for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Idaho, following the highest paying city Coeur dAlene (median annual salary of $48,630). Compared with Coeur dAlene, the median annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Pocatello is .2 percent (.2%) lower.