The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area 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 | $28,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,850.
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 | $38,050 | 0.63% | 18.55% |
| 2021 | $37,810 | 0.77% | - |
| 2020 | $37,520 | 11.49% | - |
| 2019 | $33,210 | 10.75% | - |
| 2018 | $29,640 | 5.36% | - |
| 2017 | $28,050 | -1.25% | - |
| 2016 | $28,400 | -0.39% | - |
| 2015 | $28,510 | -5.61% | - |
| 2014 | $30,110 | -2.49% | - |
| 2013 | $30,860 | -0.42% | - |
| 2012 | $30,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,050 in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Arkansas. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is 22.9 percent (22.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway and 1.6 percent (1.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hot Springs.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| Jonesboro | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pine Bluff | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hot Springs |