The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine 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 | $26,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $38,630 | -2.46% | -11.88% |
| 2013 | $39,580 | -9.20% | - |
| 2012 | $43,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,630 in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is 36.5 percent (36.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area.