The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Lima, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Lima 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 | $36,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Lima, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,330.
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 | $47,620 | 1.32% | 25.87% |
| 2021 | $46,990 | 10.81% | - |
| 2020 | $41,910 | 2.79% | - |
| 2019 | $40,740 | 1.57% | - |
| 2018 | $40,100 | -9.63% | - |
| 2017 | $43,960 | 4.19% | - |
| 2016 | $42,120 | 10.90% | - |
| 2015 | $37,530 | 4.96% | - |
| 2014 | $35,670 | 5.10% | - |
| 2013 | $33,850 | -4.28% | - |
| 2012 | $35,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,620 in Lima is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Lima is 23.6 percent (23.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 11.9 percent (11.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.