The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Salisbury, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Salisbury is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Salisbury, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,480 | 3.98% | 19.21% |
| 2021 | $45,590 | 11.21% | - |
| 2020 | $40,480 | -4.55% | - |
| 2019 | $42,320 | -1.75% | - |
| 2018 | $43,060 | 4.81% | - |
| 2017 | $40,990 | 6.98% | - |
| 2016 | $38,130 | 2.57% | - |
| 2015 | $37,150 | -0.05% | - |
| 2014 | $37,170 | 4.06% | - |
| 2013 | $35,660 | -7.57% | - |
| 2012 | $38,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,480 in Salisbury is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Maryland. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Salisbury is 10.4 percent (10.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Baltimore-Towson and 16.6 percent (16.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Garrett County.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| St Marys County | |
| Salisbury | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Garrett County |