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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,570
25th Percentile Wage
$47,610
50th Percentile Wage
$55,920
75th Percentile Wage
$62,400
90th Percentile Wage
$76,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,570.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$55,920
12.77% 28.33%
2021
$48,780
-1.41% -
2020
$49,470
2.83% -
2019
$48,070
5.35% -
2018
$45,500
3.05% -
2017
$44,110
3.94% -
2016
$42,370
3.52% -
2015
$40,880
-1.00% -
2014
$41,290
4.36% -
2013
$39,490
-1.49% -
2012
$40,080
- -

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