The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Elmira, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Elmira 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 | $30,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Elmira, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,740.
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 | $47,070 | 0.34% | 21.65% |
| 2021 | $46,910 | 4.69% | - |
| 2020 | $44,710 | 5.66% | - |
| 2019 | $42,180 | 2.99% | - |
| 2018 | $40,920 | 2.91% | - |
| 2017 | $39,730 | -1.49% | - |
| 2016 | $40,320 | 6.18% | - |
| 2015 | $37,830 | 1.82% | - |
| 2014 | $37,140 | -3.58% | - |
| 2013 | $38,470 | 4.13% | - |
| 2012 | $36,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,070 in Elmira is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Elmira is 20.3 percent (20.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.