The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley 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 | $31,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,340.
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 | $43,690 | 11.54% | 8.95% |
| 2021 | $38,650 | -0.18% | - |
| 2020 | $38,720 | 5.40% | - |
| 2019 | $36,630 | 0.82% | - |
| 2018 | $36,330 | -6.52% | - |
| 2017 | $38,700 | -2.79% | - |
| 2016 | $39,780 | 18.93% | - |
| 2015 | $32,250 | -23.35% | - |
| 2012 | $39,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,690 in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley is 17.7 percent (17.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Decatur and 6.4 percent (6.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence-Muscle Shoals.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Decatur | |
| Dothan | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Huntsville | |
| Montgomery | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Mobile | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gadsden | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals |