Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of scenic and sightseeing 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.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,680
25th Percentile Wage
$35,280
50th Percentile Wage
$44,180
75th Percentile Wage
$48,710
90th Percentile Wage
$51,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of scenic and sightseeing 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 $51,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $44,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $26,680.

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 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$44,180
12.70% 28.29%
2015
$38,570
5.21% -
2014
$36,560
12.06% -
2013
$32,150
1.46% -
2012
$31,680
- -

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

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
$44,180
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation
$44,180
General Freight Trucking
$43,520
Specialized Freight Trucking
$41,650
Inland Water Transportation
$37,870

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