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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,700
25th Percentile Wage
$45,630
50th Percentile Wage
$51,980
75th Percentile Wage
$64,080
90th Percentile Wage
$72,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,700.

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
$51,980
7.41% 12.66%
2021
$48,130
-0.06% -
2020
$48,160
3.38% -
2019
$46,530
3.61% -
2018
$44,850
1.74% -
2017
$44,070
3.15% -
2016
$42,680
-8.20% -
2015
$46,180
-0.26% -
2014
$46,300
-1.34% -
2013
$46,920
3.24% -
2012
$45,400
- -

Table 2. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in South Bend-Mishawaka with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,980 in South Bend-Mishawaka is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in South Bend-Mishawaka is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 32.3 percent (32.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$53,560
Lansing-East Lansing
$52,080
South Bend-Mishawaka
$51,980
Midland
$51,490
Ann Arbor
$49,910
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$49,900
Battle Creek
$49,460
Jackson
$49,240
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$48,350
Monroe
$48,200
Kalamazoo-Portage
$48,050
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$47,930
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$47,890
Bay City
$47,810
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$47,600
Flint
$47,330
Niles-Benton Harbor
$47,110
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$47,090
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$46,860
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$42,050
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$38,140
Holland-Grand Haven
$35,200

See also: Top paying jobs in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan.