The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Goldsboro, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Goldsboro 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 | $29,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Goldsboro, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,760.
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 | $44,010 | -2.34% | 12.68% |
| 2021 | $45,040 | 19.25% | - |
| 2020 | $36,370 | 6.71% | - |
| 2019 | $33,930 | -15.94% | - |
| 2018 | $39,340 | 4.88% | - |
| 2017 | $37,420 | 3.79% | - |
| 2016 | $36,000 | 3.33% | - |
| 2015 | $34,800 | -0.78% | - |
| 2014 | $35,070 | 2.02% | - |
| 2013 | $34,360 | -11.85% | - |
| 2012 | $38,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,010 in Goldsboro is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Goldsboro is 12.8 percent (12.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton and 11.5 percent (11.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jacksonville.