The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Danville, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Danville 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 | $22,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Danville, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,620.
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 | $31,690 | -7.79% | -42.25% |
| 2013 | $34,160 | -31.97% | - |
| 2012 | $45,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,690, Danville is the lowest paying city for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Virginia, following city of Harrisonburg (median annual salary of $49,050). Compared with the highest paying city Harrisonburg, the median annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Danville is 35.4 percent (35.4%) lower.