The highest-paying states for light truck or delivery services drivers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of light truck or delivery services drivers in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $48,830, Alaska is the highest paying state for light truck or delivery services drivers. It is followed by North Dakota (average annual salary $47,970). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of light truck or delivery services drivers in a specific state, use the links in the table.
| Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $48,830 |
$33,240 | 1,440 |
| 2 | North Dakota | $47,970 |
$31,830 | 2,950 |
| 3 | District of Columbia | $47,360 |
$37,010 | 860 |
| 4 | Illinois | $45,480 |
$25,220 | 50,280 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $45,400 |
$32,180 | 23,020 |
| 6 | Idaho | $45,090 |
$26,810 | 7,470 |
| 7 | Minnesota | $44,760 |
$27,920 | 20,120 |
| 8 | Maryland | $44,560 |
$31,400 | 26,660 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $44,560 |
$28,370 | 10,440 |
| 10 | Washington | $44,360 |
$33,670 | 24,060 |
| 11 | Colorado | $44,020 |
$33,280 | 16,450 |
| 12 | Arizona | $43,990 |
$30,890 | 18,170 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | $43,790 |
$32,440 | 22,250 |
| 14 | California | $43,670 |
$33,060 | 125,940 |
| 15 | Oregon | $42,380 |
$31,610 | 14,190 |
| 16 | Rhode Island | $42,270 |
$27,620 | 3,300 |
| 17 | New York | $42,010 |
$30,620 | 60,590 |
| 18 | Kentucky | $41,710 |
$23,150 | 15,370 |
| 19 | Wisconsin | $40,770 |
$23,810 | 21,880 |
| 20 | South Dakota | $40,760 |
$27,120 | 3,920 |
| 21 | Nevada | $40,400 |
$27,180 | 9,420 |
| 22 | Utah | $40,130 |
$24,600 | 11,900 |
| 23 | Delaware | $40,050 |
$25,080 | 3,990 |
| 24 | Indiana | $39,640 |
$24,140 | 25,130 |
| 25 | Texas | $39,630 |
$24,160 | 79,750 |
| 26 | Tennessee | $39,440 |
$25,020 | 33,460 |
| 27 | Montana | $39,400 |
$28,140 | 3,860 |
| 28 | Pennsylvania | $39,220 |
$21,900 | 42,750 |
| 29 | New Mexico | $39,140 |
$26,000 | 5,640 |
| 30 | Georgia | $39,140 |
$22,630 | 31,060 |
| 31 | Missouri | $39,000 |
$24,960 | 19,060 |
| 32 | Nebraska | $38,870 |
$26,870 | 4,710 |
| 33 | Kansas | $38,790 |
$22,350 | 8,910 |
| 34 | Hawaii | $38,500 |
$29,790 | 3,890 |
| 35 | New Hampshire | $38,280 |
$23,200 | 5,280 |
| 36 | Virginia | $38,170 |
$23,520 | 27,340 |
| 37 | Florida | $37,970 |
$26,300 | 68,840 |
| 38 | Michigan | $37,960 |
$26,910 | 32,010 |
| 39 | Iowa | $37,940 |
$23,360 | 7,500 |
| 40 | Ohio | $37,870 |
$23,440 | 36,140 |
| 41 | Mississippi | $37,280 |
$21,440 | 7,970 |
| 42 | Vermont | $37,150 |
$26,680 | 2,240 |
| 43 | Oklahoma | $37,000 |
$21,940 | 10,590 |
| 44 | Wyoming | $36,750 |
$16,890 | 1,880 |
| 45 | Maine | $36,710 |
$27,870 | 4,560 |
| 46 | Louisiana | $35,740 |
$21,130 | 18,110 |
| 47 | Alabama | $35,710 |
$22,360 | 15,810 |
| 48 | North Carolina | $35,680 |
$22,020 | 40,470 |
| 49 | South Carolina | $35,560 |
$22,240 | 14,410 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $34,390 |
$24,370 | 9,530 |
| 51 | West Virginia | $33,850 |
$21,080 | 4,260 |
| 52 | Virgin Islands | $30,690 |
$24,480 | 180 |
| 53 | Guam | $21,950 |
$20,590 | 370 |
| 54 | Puerto Rico | $19,930 |
$17,680 | 4,200 |