Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver Salary in Sector of Wholesale Trade

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

Average Annual Salary of Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,340
25th Percentile Wage
$25,670
50th Percentile Wage
$32,060
75th Percentile Wage
$40,030
90th Percentile Wage
$50,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for light truck or delivery services drivers in the industry sector of wholesale trade. 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 $50,400. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $32,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid light truck or delivery services drivers is $21,340.

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 wholesale trade from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$32,060
4.46% 13.44%
2017
$30,630
2.22% -
2016
$29,950
2.77% -
2015
$29,120
1.96% -
2014
$28,550
2.07% -
2013
$27,960
0.75% -
2012
$27,750
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Compare Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of light truck or delivery services drivers in 13 industries in the wholesale trade 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 petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers industry with an annual salary $35,030. The lowest paying industry is the drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers industry (annual salary $28,250). For detailed light truck or delivery services driver salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers
$35,030
Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
$34,260
Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers
$33,650
Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
$33,620
Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers
$32,840
Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers
$32,600
Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
$32,040
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$31,720
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
$31,660
Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$30,890
Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$30,280
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$28,420
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
$28,250

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