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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services

The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services 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 professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,180
25th Percentile Wage
$32,360
50th Percentile Wage
$38,970
75th Percentile Wage
$47,930
90th Percentile Wage
$57,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services. 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 $57,090. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $25,180.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$38,970
-10.57% -15.11%
2016
$43,090
-0.81% -
2015
$43,440
-3.96% -
2014
$45,160
3.94% -
2013
$43,380
-3.41% -
2012
$44,860
- -

Table 3. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in twelve industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services 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
Scientific Research and Development Services
$57,960
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$57,960
Specialized Design Services
$49,260
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$42,540
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$41,590
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$41,350
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$39,990
Testing Laboratories
$39,490
Engineering Services
$39,480
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
$38,970
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$37,940
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
$36,970

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