The salary statistics and trend of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of support activities for road transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare driver/sales worker and truck driver salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of support activities for road 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) driver/sales workers and truck drivers is $58,990. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent driver/sales workers and truck drivers is $21,590.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of Support Activities for Road Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,090 | 3.11% | 12.91% |
| 2016 | $34,000 | 3.53% | - |
| 2015 | $32,800 | 3.17% | - |
| 2014 | $31,760 | 2.77% | - |
| 2013 | $30,880 | 1.04% | - |
| 2012 | $30,560 | - | - |
The average salaries of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in 37 industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.