The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Johnson City, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Johnson City 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 | $30,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Johnson City, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,520.
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 | $44,000 | 11.75% | 31.93% |
| 2021 | $38,830 | -10.84% | - |
| 2020 | $43,040 | 5.00% | - |
| 2019 | $40,890 | 15.80% | - |
| 2018 | $34,430 | 1.57% | - |
| 2017 | $33,890 | 3.95% | - |
| 2016 | $32,550 | -7.93% | - |
| 2015 | $35,130 | 11.81% | - |
| 2014 | $30,980 | 0.19% | - |
| 2013 | $30,920 | 3.14% | - |
| 2012 | $29,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,000, Johnson City is the lowest paying city for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Tennessee, following city of Morristown (median annual salary of $59,030). Compared with the highest paying city Morristown, the median annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Johnson City is 25.5 percent (25.5%) lower.