Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Grocery Stores

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of grocery stores 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 retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,030
25th Percentile Wage
$31,220
50th Percentile Wage
$38,550
75th Percentile Wage
$58,930
90th Percentile Wage
$79,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of grocery stores. 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 $79,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $25,030.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Grocery Stores from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$38,550
-16.60% 9.29%
2015
$44,950
17.58% -
2014
$37,050
3.86% -
2013
$35,620
1.82% -
2012
$34,970
- -

Table 3. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in twelve industries within the retail 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.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Specialty Food Stores
$43,040
Other General Merchandise Stores
$39,880
Grocery Stores
$38,550
Clothing Stores
$36,010
Health and Personal Care Stores
$34,410
Health and Personal Care Stores
$34,410
Used Merchandise Stores
$31,350
Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores
$30,480
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores
$28,070
Sporting Goods Stores
$26,870
Department Stores
$24,730
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
$22,200

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