The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of miscellaneous nondurable goods 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 | $26,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of miscellaneous nondurable goods 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 $55,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $26,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $35,990 | 1.97% | 9.03% |
| 2015 | $35,280 | 2.21% | - |
| 2014 | $34,500 | 2.64% | - |
| 2013 | $33,590 | 2.53% | - |
| 2012 | $32,740 | - | - |
The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in 13 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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