The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in St Cloud, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in St Cloud 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 | $39,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in St Cloud, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,230.
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 | $55,880 | 11.45% | 33.80% |
| 2021 | $49,480 | 1.74% | - |
| 2020 | $48,620 | 5.53% | - |
| 2019 | $45,930 | 4.46% | - |
| 2018 | $43,880 | 5.74% | - |
| 2017 | $41,360 | 3.77% | - |
| 2016 | $39,800 | -4.85% | - |
| 2015 | $41,730 | -1.44% | - |
| 2014 | $42,330 | 9.05% | - |
| 2013 | $38,500 | 3.92% | - |
| 2012 | $36,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,880, St Cloud is the highest paying city for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Minnesota, followed by Rochester (median annual salary $52,200). In comparison, the median annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in St Cloud is 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in Rochester.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Cloud | |
| Rochester | |
| Mankato-North Mankato | |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |