The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $58,260. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $27,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,900 | 3.21% | 9.20% |
| 2016 | $38,620 | 3.91% | - |
| 2015 | $37,110 | 1.91% | - |
| 2014 | $36,400 | 0.74% | - |
| 2013 | $36,130 | -0.28% | - |
| 2012 | $36,230 | - | - |
The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in 27 industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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