The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Anderson, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Anderson 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 | $26,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Anderson, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $35,020 | 4.23% | 19.36% |
| 2013 | $33,540 | 15.80% | - |
| 2012 | $28,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,020 in Anderson is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Anderson is 30.1 percent (30.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 1.3 percent (1.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.