The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of inland water transportation 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 transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of inland water transportation. 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 $57,230. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $31,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Inland Water Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $37,870 | -6.28% | -6.28% |
| 2016 | $40,250 | 4.40% | - |
| 2015 | $38,480 | -0.49% | - |
| 2014 | $38,670 | -13.94% | - |
| 2013 | $44,060 | 8.65% | - |
| 2012 | $40,250 | - | - |
The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in five industries within the transportation and warehousing 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 |
|---|---|
| Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land | |
| Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation | |
| General Freight Trucking | |
| Specialized Freight Trucking | |
| Inland Water Transportation | |