The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Stockton, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Stockton 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 | $35,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Stockton, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,250.
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 | $51,250 | 3.08% | 19.47% |
| 2021 | $49,670 | -6.83% | - |
| 2020 | $53,060 | 12.34% | - |
| 2019 | $46,510 | -0.02% | - |
| 2018 | $46,520 | 10.94% | - |
| 2017 | $41,430 | 7.75% | - |
| 2016 | $38,220 | -2.30% | - |
| 2015 | $39,100 | -7.37% | - |
| 2014 | $41,980 | 1.45% | - |
| 2013 | $41,370 | 0.24% | - |
| 2012 | $41,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,250 in Stockton 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 Stockton is 15.7 percent (15.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 25.1 percent (25.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area.