The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers 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 | $35,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,050.
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 | $45,510 | 10.72% | 25.18% |
| 2021 | $40,630 | -0.02% | - |
| 2020 | $40,640 | 3.74% | - |
| 2019 | $39,120 | 5.21% | - |
| 2018 | $37,080 | -0.19% | - |
| 2017 | $37,150 | -7.13% | - |
| 2016 | $39,800 | 0.28% | - |
| 2015 | $39,690 | 10.93% | - |
| 2014 | $35,350 | 5.09% | - |
| 2013 | $33,550 | -1.49% | - |
| 2012 | $34,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,510 in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is 6.1 percent (6.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Lakeland-Winter Haven and 36.8 percent (36.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Coast.