The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Dover-Durham, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Dover-Durham 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 | $38,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Dover-Durham, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,640.
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 | $50,190 | 4.90% | 15.38% |
| 2021 | $47,730 | 0.67% | - |
| 2020 | $47,410 | 2.26% | - |
| 2019 | $46,340 | 3.99% | - |
| 2018 | $44,490 | 2.79% | - |
| 2017 | $43,250 | 1.80% | - |
| 2016 | $42,470 | 0.99% | - |
| 2015 | $42,050 | -1.00% | - |
| 2012 | $42,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,190 in Dover-Durham is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Dover-Durham is 8.6 percent (8.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Portsmouth and 20.0 percent (20.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.