The salary statistics and trend of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of automotive repair and maintenance 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 other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of automotive repair and maintenance. 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 $58,490. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $21,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the industry of Automotive Repair and Maintenance from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,830 | 4.41% | 14.09% |
| 2016 | $34,250 | 5.28% | - |
| 2015 | $32,440 | 4.19% | - |
| 2014 | $31,080 | 2.41% | - |
| 2013 | $30,330 | -1.48% | - |
| 2012 | $30,780 | - | - |
The average salaries of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in twelve industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) 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.