The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Longview, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Longview 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 | $30,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Longview, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,320.
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 | $44,910 | 0.09% | 23.83% |
| 2021 | $44,870 | 5.84% | - |
| 2020 | $42,250 | 10.65% | - |
| 2019 | $37,750 | 1.11% | - |
| 2018 | $37,330 | -4.55% | - |
| 2017 | $39,030 | -5.00% | - |
| 2016 | $40,980 | 8.54% | - |
| 2015 | $37,480 | 4.19% | - |
| 2014 | $35,910 | 3.12% | - |
| 2013 | $34,790 | 1.67% | - |
| 2012 | $34,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,910 in Longview is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Longview is 9.3 percent (9.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 12.9 percent (12.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.