Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver Salary in Sector of Manufacturing

The salary statistics of light truck or delivery services drivers in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare light truck or delivery services driver salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,560
25th Percentile Wage
$25,540
50th Percentile Wage
$32,300
75th Percentile Wage
$40,220
90th Percentile Wage
$50,710

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for light truck or delivery services drivers in the industry sector of manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) light truck or delivery services drivers is $50,710. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $32,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid light truck or delivery services drivers is $21,560.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of light truck or delivery services drivers in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$32,300
5.14% 12.11%
2017
$30,640
1.99% -
2016
$30,030
2.60% -
2015
$29,250
0.38% -
2014
$29,140
2.68% -
2013
$28,360
-0.11% -
2012
$28,390
- -

Compare Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of light truck or delivery services drivers in 31 industries in the manufacturing sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for light truck or delivery services driver occupations is the motor vehicle manufacturing industry with an annual salary $39,270. The lowest paying industry is the other leather and allied product manufacturing industry (annual salary $21,510). For detailed light truck or delivery services driver salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$39,270
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$35,650
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$35,560
Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
$35,550
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$34,040
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$34,030
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$33,910
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$33,330
Hardware Manufacturing
$33,160
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$33,030
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$33,010
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
$32,580
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$32,520
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$32,500
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$32,470
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$32,160
Forging and Stamping
$31,370
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$31,060
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$30,600
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$30,390
Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
$30,210
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$29,620
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$29,250
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$29,120
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$28,970
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$28,890
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$28,440
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
$27,630
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$23,440
Apparel Knitting Mills
$23,210
Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
$21,510

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].