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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,900
25th Percentile Wage
$39,800
50th Percentile Wage
$48,640
75th Percentile Wage
$60,720
90th Percentile Wage
$75,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,900.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,640
3.60% 26.32%
2021
$46,890
12.33% -
2020
$41,110
3.53% -
2019
$39,660
-5.95% -
2018
$42,020
7.33% -
2017
$38,940
6.47% -
2016
$36,420
3.84% -
2015
$35,020
0.23% -
2014
$34,940
-1.09% -
2013
$35,320
-1.47% -
2012
$35,840
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Table 2. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,640 in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 19.3 percent (19.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$58,080
Bloomington
$56,140
Decatur
$52,620
Rockford
$52,120
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$49,980
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$49,060
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$48,640
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$48,630
Peoria
$48,380
Danville
$48,250
Carbondale-Marion
$47,390
Kankakee-Bradley
$47,260
Springfield
$47,140
Champaign-Urbana
$47,140
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$46,650
Bloomington-Normal
$39,260

See also: Top paying jobs in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois.