Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Greenville, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Greenville, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Greenville 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 Greenville, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,380
25th Percentile Wage
$37,410
50th Percentile Wage
$43,530
75th Percentile Wage
$53,630
90th Percentile Wage
$65,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Greenville, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,380.

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
$43,530
9.60% 27.04%
2021
$39,350
4.52% -
2020
$37,570
-0.40% -
2019
$37,720
10.84% -
2018
$33,630
-0.30% -
2017
$33,730
5.48% -
2016
$31,880
5.18% -
2015
$30,230
-5.06% -
2014
$31,760
-4.47% -
2013
$33,180
4.28% -
2012
$31,760
- -

Table 2. Compare Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Greenville with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,530 in Greenville 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 Greenville is 13.8 percent (13.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton and 10.5 percent (10.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jacksonville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$50,480
Durham-Chapel Hill
$48,950
Winston-Salem
$47,720
Greensboro-High Point
$47,620
Raleigh-Cary
$47,550
Burlington
$47,100
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$46,490
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$46,170
Asheville
$45,880
Wilmington
$44,890
Goldsboro
$44,010
Rocky Mount
$43,810
Greenville
$43,530
Fayetteville
$42,920
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$42,470
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$42,210
New Bern
$39,770
Jacksonville
$38,960

See also: Top paying jobs in Greenville, North Carolina.