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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida

The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,780
25th Percentile Wage
$39,250
50th Percentile Wage
$46,710
75th Percentile Wage
$59,260
90th Percentile Wage
$73,670

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,780.

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
$46,710
5.50% 22.27%
2021
$44,140
12.05% -
2020
$38,820
1.00% -
2019
$38,430
0.68% -
2018
$38,170
-0.31% -
2017
$38,290
3.89% -
2016
$36,800
1.82% -
2015
$36,130
4.01% -
2014
$34,680
-2.02% -
2013
$35,380
-2.63% -
2012
$36,310
- -

Table 2. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,710 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano 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 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Lakeland-Winter Haven and 38.5 percent (38.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Coast.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$48,460
Jacksonville
$47,820
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$47,160
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$46,930
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$46,710
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$46,640
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$46,260
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$46,080
Port St Lucie
$45,820
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$45,720
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$45,510
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$45,020
Ocala
$44,630
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$44,490
Naples-Marco Island
$44,410
Punta Gorda
$44,080
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$43,640
Gainesville
$42,510
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$42,470
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$42,310
The Villages
$41,700
Tallahassee
$41,340
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$40,650
Sebring
$38,540
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$37,660
Homosassa Springs
$37,090
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$36,960
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$34,110
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$31,690
Palm Coast
$28,750

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