Light Truck Drivers Salary

Median Salary
$44,860
per year
Hourly Rate
$21.57
per hour
Employment
983,300
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$30,800
25th percentile
$37,270
Median
$44,860
75th percentile
$52,310
90th percentile
$80,310

💰 Light Truck Drivers Salary by State

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$37K
$57K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
Alaska$57,190+27.5%
District of Columbia$49,330+10.0%
Washington$49,070+9.4%
Minnesota$48,880+9.0%
Colorado$48,410+7.9%
Maryland$48,150+7.3%
Massachusetts$48,110+7.2%
North Dakota$47,950+6.9%
Illinois$47,380+5.6%
Oregon$47,150+5.1%
New Jersey$46,820+4.4%
California$46,790+4.3%
Montana$46,420+3.5%
New York$46,330+3.3%
New Hampshire$46,260+3.1%
Hawaii$45,930+2.4%
Utah$45,860+2.2%
Wisconsin$45,670+1.8%
Rhode Island$45,660+1.8%
Missouri$45,500+1.4%
Arizona$45,140+0.6%
Vermont$45,090+0.5%
Tennessee$45,050+0.4%
Indiana$44,560-0.7%
Maine$44,550-0.7%
Connecticut$44,500-0.8%
Idaho$44,370-1.1%
Nebraska$44,120-1.6%
Pennsylvania$44,120-1.6%
Georgia$44,050-1.8%
Delaware$43,990-1.9%
Wyoming$43,780-2.4%
Nevada$43,760-2.5%
Kansas$43,730-2.5%
South Dakota$43,240-3.6%
Kentucky$43,230-3.6%
Michigan$43,000-4.1%
Iowa$42,750-4.7%
Ohio$42,600-5.0%
Texas$42,500-5.3%
Virginia$42,450-5.4%
New Mexico$42,360-5.6%
Florida$41,810-6.8%
North Carolina$39,910-11.0%
Oklahoma$39,840-11.2%
Louisiana$39,440-12.1%
West Virginia$38,860-13.4%
Alabama$38,490-14.2%
Mississippi$38,140-15.0%
South Carolina$37,680-16.0%
Arkansas$37,080-17.3%

🏙️ Light Truck Drivers Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Anchorage, AK$57,250+27.6%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$53,190+18.6%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$52,100+16.1%
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$50,870+13.4%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$50,820+13.3%
Kokomo, IN$50,790+13.2%
Fairbanks-College, AK$50,480+12.5%
Dalton, GA$50,340+12.2%
Boulder, CO$49,990+11.4%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$49,990+11.4%
Longview-Kelso, WA$49,970+11.4%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$49,670+10.7%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$49,630+10.6%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$49,590+10.5%
Barnstable Town, MA$49,480+10.3%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$49,410+10.1%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$49,360+10.0%
Bozeman, MT$48,780+8.7%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$48,740+8.6%
Bellingham, WA$48,720+8.6%
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$48,560+8.2%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$48,350+7.8%
Rockford, IL$48,240+7.5%
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$48,220+7.5%
Bismarck, ND$48,090+7.2%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$48,080+7.2%
Minot, ND$48,050+7.1%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$48,020+7.0%
Gainesville, GA$48,010+7.0%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$47,950+6.9%
Champaign-Urbana, IL$47,910+6.8%
Grand Forks, ND-MN$47,880+6.7%
Salisbury, MD$47,880+6.7%
Lewiston, ID-WA$47,860+6.7%
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$47,780+6.5%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$47,720+6.4%
Decatur, IL$47,660+6.2%
Napa, CA$47,590+6.1%
Grants Pass, OR$47,580+6.1%
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$47,510+5.9%
Rochester, MN$47,460+5.8%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$47,440+5.8%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$47,430+5.7%
Helena, MT$47,380+5.6%
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$47,360+5.6%
Midland, TX$47,330+5.5%
Fargo, ND-MN$47,170+5.1%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$47,150+5.1%
St. Louis, MO-IL$47,150+5.1%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$46,990+4.7%
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$46,950+4.7%
Flagstaff, AZ$46,860+4.5%
Worcester, MA$46,750+4.2%
Visalia, CA$46,720+4.1%
Vallejo, CA$46,700+4.1%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$46,600+3.9%
Kennewick-Richland, WA$46,570+3.8%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$46,570+3.8%
Walla Walla, WA$46,520+3.7%
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$46,510+3.7%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$46,500+3.7%
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$46,490+3.6%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$46,490+3.6%
St. Joseph, MO-KS$46,470+3.6%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$46,430+3.5%
Bend, OR$46,380+3.4%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$46,360+3.3%
Yuba City, CA$46,350+3.3%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$46,340+3.3%
St. Cloud, MN$46,330+3.3%
Salem, OR$46,330+3.3%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$46,320+3.3%
Greeley, CO$46,280+3.2%
Missoula, MT$46,270+3.1%
Portland-South Portland, ME$46,270+3.1%
Billings, MT$46,210+3.0%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$46,200+3.0%
Madison, WI$46,120+2.8%
Sheboygan, WI$46,040+2.6%
Colorado Springs, CO$46,020+2.6%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$46,010+2.6%
Chico, CA$45,990+2.5%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$45,990+2.5%
Springfield, MA$45,990+2.5%
York-Hanover, PA$45,980+2.5%
Salinas, CA$45,970+2.5%
Muncie, IN$45,900+2.3%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$45,900+2.3%
Medford, OR$45,880+2.3%
Urban Honolulu, HI$45,860+2.2%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$45,820+2.1%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$45,820+2.1%
Athens-Clarke County, GA$45,800+2.1%
Great Falls, MT$45,790+2.1%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$45,790+2.1%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$45,790+2.1%
Cleveland, TN$45,760+2.0%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$45,740+2.0%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$45,670+1.8%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$45,590+1.6%
Punta Gorda, FL$45,580+1.6%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$45,560+1.6%
Wausau, WI$45,560+1.6%
Yakima, WA$45,490+1.4%
Coeur d'Alene, ID$45,470+1.4%
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$45,460+1.3%
Mankato, MN$45,440+1.3%
Kansas City, MO-KS$45,290+1.0%
Corvallis, OR$45,200+0.8%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$45,180+0.7%
Macon-Bibb County, GA$45,130+0.6%
Vineland, NJ$45,120+0.6%
Duluth, MN-WI$45,100+0.5%
Green Bay, WI$45,100+0.5%
Omaha, NE-IA$45,080+0.5%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$44,970+0.2%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$44,960+0.2%
Ogden, UT$44,960+0.2%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$44,920+0.1%
Grand Island, NE$44,920+0.1%
Albany, OR$44,870+0.0%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$44,870+0.0%
Killeen-Temple, TX$44,750-0.2%
Kenosha, WI$44,710-0.3%
Carson City, NV$44,620-0.5%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$44,620-0.5%
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$44,580-0.6%
Boise City, ID$44,400-1.0%
Eau Claire, WI$44,400-1.0%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$44,370-1.1%
Saginaw, MI$44,360-1.1%
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$44,280-1.3%
Merced, CA$44,250-1.4%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$44,200-1.5%
New Haven, CT$44,200-1.5%
Syracuse, NY$44,200-1.5%
Janesville-Beloit, WI$44,180-1.5%
Savannah, GA$44,150-1.6%
Redding, CA$44,120-1.6%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$44,070-1.8%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,050-1.8%
Lincoln, NE$44,050-1.8%
Pueblo, CO$44,050-1.8%
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$44,050-1.8%
Ann Arbor, MI$43,960-2.0%
Grand Junction, CO$43,960-2.0%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$43,940-2.1%
Reno, NV$43,930-2.1%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$43,920-2.1%
Lancaster, PA$43,870-2.2%
Springfield, IL$43,830-2.3%
Columbus, OH$43,800-2.4%
Modesto, CA$43,800-2.4%
Springfield, MO$43,800-2.4%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$43,780-2.4%
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$43,680-2.6%
Jackson, TN$43,660-2.7%
Fort Wayne, IN$43,650-2.7%
St. George, UT$43,600-2.8%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$43,580-2.9%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$43,490-3.1%
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$43,490-3.1%
Cedar Rapids, IA$43,450-3.1%
Peoria, IL$43,440-3.2%
Bangor, ME$43,420-3.2%
El Centro, CA$43,380-3.3%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$43,320-3.4%
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$43,310-3.5%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$43,300-3.5%
Tucson, AZ$43,260-3.6%
Rapid City, SD$43,250-3.6%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$43,200-3.7%
Fresno, CA$43,170-3.8%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$43,160-3.8%
Cleveland, OH$43,160-3.8%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$43,150-3.8%
Evansville, IN$43,130-3.9%
Appleton, WI$43,120-3.9%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$43,110-3.9%
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$43,080-4.0%
Logan, UT-ID$42,990-4.2%
Topeka, KS$42,970-4.2%
Lawrence, KS$42,960-4.2%
Charleston, WV$42,890-4.4%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$42,890-4.4%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$42,860-4.5%
Midland, MI$42,850-4.5%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$42,810-4.6%
Huntsville, AL$42,800-4.6%
Elizabethtown, KY$42,790-4.6%
Jefferson City, MO$42,790-4.6%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$42,790-4.6%
Farmington, NM$42,780-4.6%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$42,750-4.7%
Battle Creek, MI$42,740-4.7%
Morristown, TN$42,740-4.7%
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$42,740-4.7%
Columbia, MO$42,710-4.8%
Pittsburgh, PA$42,700-4.8%
Pittsfield, MA$42,680-4.9%
Traverse City, MI$42,650-4.9%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$42,640-4.9%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$42,640-4.9%
Waco, TX$42,640-4.9%
Charlottesville, VA$42,520-5.2%
Columbus, IN$42,470-5.3%
Clarksville, TN-KY$42,420-5.4%
Casper, WY$42,300-5.7%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$42,290-5.7%
Flint, MI$42,260-5.8%
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$42,260-5.8%
Elmira, NY$42,220-5.9%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$42,200-5.9%
Albany, GA$42,180-6.0%
Bloomington, IN$42,180-6.0%
Naples-Marco Island, FL$42,170-6.0%
Odessa, TX$42,160-6.0%
Rochester, NY$42,090-6.2%
Reading, PA$42,080-6.2%
Joplin, MO-KS$42,050-6.3%
Iowa City, IA$42,030-6.3%
Kankakee, IL$42,030-6.3%
Ocala, FL$41,920-6.6%
Corpus Christi, TX$41,880-6.6%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$41,870-6.7%
Jacksonville, FL$41,840-6.7%
Dubuque, IA$41,810-6.8%
Paducah, KY-IL$41,720-7.0%
Richmond, VA$41,720-7.0%
Albuquerque, NM$41,710-7.0%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$41,690-7.1%
Toledo, OH$41,640-7.2%
Jackson, MI$41,610-7.2%
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$41,600-7.3%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$41,600-7.3%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$41,600-7.3%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$41,600-7.3%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$41,590-7.3%
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$41,580-7.3%
Santa Fe, NM$41,580-7.3%
Baton Rouge, LA$41,450-7.6%
Bloomington, IL$41,410-7.7%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$41,360-7.8%
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$41,150-8.3%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$41,100-8.4%
Glens Falls, NY$41,090-8.4%
Binghamton, NY$41,010-8.6%
Asheville, NC$40,980-8.6%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$40,960-8.7%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$40,820-9.0%
Wichita, KS$40,780-9.1%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$40,730-9.2%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$40,650-9.4%
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$40,590-9.5%
Port St. Lucie, FL$40,560-9.6%
Lima, OH$40,530-9.7%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$40,520-9.7%
Sandusky, OH$40,490-9.7%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$40,490-9.7%
Kingston, NY$40,400-9.9%
Twin Falls, ID$40,400-9.9%
Terre Haute, IN$40,370-10.0%
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$40,340-10.1%
Akron, OH$40,280-10.2%
Pocatello, ID$40,210-10.4%
Oklahoma City, OK$40,130-10.5%
Birmingham, AL$40,080-10.7%
Ames, IA$40,050-10.7%
Williamsport, PA$40,030-10.8%
Beckley, WV$40,010-10.8%
Tulsa, OK$39,890-11.1%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$39,840-11.2%
Dover, DE$39,780-11.3%
Johnstown, PA$39,720-11.5%
Niles, MI$39,710-11.5%
Valdosta, GA$39,710-11.5%
Owensboro, KY$39,700-11.5%
Gettysburg, PA$39,590-11.7%
Yuma, AZ$39,580-11.8%
Ithaca, NY$39,520-11.9%
Greenville, NC$39,470-12.0%
Mansfield, OH$39,460-12.0%
Utica-Rome, NY$39,450-12.1%
Canton-Massillon, OH$39,440-12.1%
Mobile, AL$39,400-12.2%
Manhattan, KS$39,380-12.2%
Knoxville, TN$39,330-12.3%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$39,290-12.4%
Winchester, VA-WV$39,290-12.4%
Bowling Green, KY$39,270-12.5%
State College, PA$39,270-12.5%
Youngstown-Warren, OH$39,240-12.5%
Fayetteville, NC$39,160-12.7%
Wilmington, NC$39,070-12.9%
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$39,010-13.0%
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$39,010-13.0%
Wichita Falls, TX$39,000-13.1%
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$38,970-13.1%
Altoona, PA$38,940-13.2%
Idaho Falls, ID$38,880-13.3%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$38,820-13.5%
Texarkana, TX-AR$38,800-13.5%
Gainesville, FL$38,790-13.5%
Erie, PA$38,660-13.8%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$38,650-13.8%
Alexandria, LA$38,600-14.0%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$38,570-14.0%
Amarillo, TX$38,560-14.0%
Winston-Salem, NC$38,360-14.5%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$38,300-14.6%
Lafayette, LA$38,290-14.6%
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$38,270-14.7%
Lake Charles, LA$38,210-14.8%
Goldsboro, NC$38,140-15.0%
Jackson, MS$38,110-15.0%
Abilene, TX$38,090-15.1%
Tyler, TX$38,090-15.1%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$38,070-15.1%
Rome, GA$38,060-15.2%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$37,960-15.4%
Burlington, NC$37,940-15.4%
Tuscaloosa, AL$37,880-15.6%
Decatur, AL$37,860-15.6%
Florence, SC$37,860-15.6%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$37,790-15.8%
Lawton, OK$37,780-15.8%
Sumter, SC$37,750-15.8%
Lexington Park, MD$37,740-15.9%
Tallahassee, FL$37,740-15.9%
Wheeling, WV-OH$37,710-15.9%
Springfield, OH$37,680-16.0%
Cheyenne, WY$37,640-16.1%
Fond du Lac, WI$37,640-16.1%
Columbia, SC$37,600-16.2%
Sherman-Denison, TX$37,560-16.3%
Chambersburg, PA$37,530-16.3%
Victoria, TX$37,530-16.3%
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$37,370-16.7%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$37,350-16.7%
Lubbock, TX$37,300-16.9%
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$37,260-16.9%
College Station-Bryan, TX$37,250-17.0%
Hammond, LA$37,230-17.0%
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$37,190-17.1%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$37,080-17.3%
Monroe, LA$37,020-17.5%
Roanoke, VA$37,010-17.5%
Las Cruces, NM$36,990-17.5%
Auburn-Opelika, AL$36,960-17.6%
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$36,960-17.6%
Lebanon, PA$36,910-17.7%
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$36,910-17.7%
Johnson City, TN$36,850-17.9%
Rocky Mount, NC$36,850-17.9%
Sebring, FL$36,810-17.9%
Montgomery, AL$36,770-18.0%
San Angelo, TX$36,570-18.5%
Jonesboro, AR$36,500-18.6%
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$36,460-18.7%
Dothan, AL$36,400-18.9%
Columbus, GA-AL$36,330-19.0%
Eagle Pass, TX$36,320-19.0%
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$36,210-19.3%
Anniston-Oxford, AL$36,190-19.3%
El Paso, TX$36,030-19.7%
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$35,830-20.1%
Laredo, TX$35,770-20.3%
Longview, TX$35,770-20.3%
Hattiesburg, MS$35,620-20.6%
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$35,580-20.7%
Fort Smith, AR-OK$35,560-20.7%
Bay City, MI$35,380-21.1%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$35,360-21.2%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$35,350-21.2%
Enid, OK$35,340-21.2%
Lynchburg, VA$35,140-21.7%
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$35,020-21.9%
Harrisonburg, VA$34,930-22.1%
Hot Springs, AR$34,860-22.3%
Homosassa Springs, FL$34,840-22.3%
Gadsden, AL$34,600-22.9%
Hinesville, GA$34,600-22.9%
Warner Robins, GA$34,250-23.7%
Jacksonville, NC$32,420-27.7%
Morgantown, WV$32,170-28.3%
Spartanburg, SC$31,880-28.9%
Virgin Islands$31,180-30.5%
Monroe, MI$30,420-32.2%
Guayama, PR$26,270-41.4%
Guam$25,100-44.0%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$24,850-44.6%
Aguadilla, PR$24,590-45.2%
Puerto Rico$24,430-45.5%
Ponce, PR$23,670-47.2%
Arecibo, PR$23,050-48.6%
Mayaguez, PR$22,930-48.9%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.