The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in North Missouri 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,990.
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 | $43,790 | 1.69% | 35.92% |
| 2021 | $43,050 | 2.81% | - |
| 2020 | $41,840 | 2.82% | - |
| 2019 | $40,660 | 8.21% | - |
| 2018 | $37,320 | 2.33% | - |
| 2017 | $36,450 | 6.45% | - |
| 2016 | $34,100 | -4.16% | - |
| 2015 | $35,520 | 0.84% | - |
| 2014 | $35,220 | 9.82% | - |
| 2013 | $31,760 | 11.65% | - |
| 2012 | $28,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,790 in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area is 22.2 percent (22.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 14.4 percent (14.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Springfield | |
| Kansas City | |
| St Louis | |
| St Joseph | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Columbia | |
| Joplin | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jefferson City | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers |