The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Mobile, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Mobile 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 | $32,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Mobile, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,090.
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 | $46,810 | -2.46% | 28.86% |
| 2021 | $47,960 | 19.31% | - |
| 2020 | $38,700 | -0.78% | - |
| 2019 | $39,000 | 9.87% | - |
| 2018 | $35,150 | -25.29% | - |
| 2017 | $44,040 | 3.09% | - |
| 2016 | $42,680 | 8.53% | - |
| 2015 | $39,040 | 8.84% | - |
| 2014 | $35,590 | 6.32% | - |
| 2013 | $33,340 | 0.12% | - |
| 2012 | $33,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,810 in Mobile 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 Mobile is 11.8 percent (11.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Decatur and 12.6 percent (12.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence-Muscle Shoals.