The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 | $41,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $92,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $92,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,240.
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 | $60,820 | 2.68% | 27.66% |
| 2021 | $59,190 | 2.60% | - |
| 2020 | $57,650 | 14.66% | - |
| 2019 | $49,200 | -3.15% | - |
| 2018 | $50,750 | 8.30% | - |
| 2017 | $46,540 | -0.15% | - |
| 2016 | $46,610 | 2.21% | - |
| 2015 | $45,580 | -0.70% | - |
| 2014 | $45,900 | 3.64% | - |
| 2013 | $44,230 | 0.52% | - |
| 2012 | $44,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,820, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of California, followed by San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary $60,440). In comparison, the median annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara.