The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area 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 | $31,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,200.
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 | $50,950 | 6.18% | 30.93% |
| 2021 | $47,800 | 21.38% | - |
| 2020 | $37,580 | -0.05% | - |
| 2019 | $37,600 | 2.45% | - |
| 2018 | $36,680 | 0.95% | - |
| 2017 | $36,330 | -2.73% | - |
| 2016 | $37,320 | 2.04% | - |
| 2015 | $36,560 | -2.00% | - |
| 2014 | $37,290 | 9.04% | - |
| 2013 | $33,920 | -3.74% | - |
| 2012 | $35,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,950 in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area 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 Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area is 18.2 percent (18.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 17.7 percent (17.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Springfield | |
| Columbus | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Toledo | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Akron | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dayton | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lima | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mansfield | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Sandusky |