The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach 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 | $27,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,650 | 0.86% | 11.05% |
| 2016 | $40,300 | 3.30% | - |
| 2015 | $38,970 | 7.26% | - |
| 2014 | $36,140 | -1.25% | - |
| 2013 | $36,590 | 1.18% | - |
| 2012 | $36,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,650 in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach 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 Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is 16.1 percent (16.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Lakeland-Winter Haven and 29.3 percent (29.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Coast.