The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Las Vegas-Paradise 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 | $36,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,450.
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 | $50,710 | 3.45% | 12.90% |
| 2021 | $48,960 | 1.33% | - |
| 2020 | $48,310 | 3.31% | - |
| 2019 | $46,710 | 0.77% | - |
| 2018 | $46,350 | -4.77% | - |
| 2017 | $48,560 | -0.39% | - |
| 2016 | $48,750 | 5.68% | - |
| 2015 | $45,980 | 3.41% | - |
| 2014 | $44,410 | 8.24% | - |
| 2013 | $40,750 | -8.39% | - |
| 2012 | $44,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,710 in Las Vegas-Paradise is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Las Vegas-Paradise is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area and .9 percent (.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Nevada nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Carson City | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area |