The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem 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 | $32,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $48,550 | 9.70% | 4.39% |
| 2016 | $43,840 | 3.17% | - |
| 2015 | $42,450 | 0.73% | - |
| 2014 | $42,140 | -11.20% | - |
| 2013 | $46,860 | 0.94% | - |
| 2012 | $46,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,550 in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem 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 Lawrence-Methuen-Salem is 11.6 percent (11.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Portsmouth and 17.3 percent (17.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.