The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Harrisonburg, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Harrisonburg 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 | $36,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Harrisonburg, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,760.
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 | $49,050 | 18.90% | 22.71% |
| 2021 | $39,780 | -12.49% | - |
| 2020 | $44,750 | 2.99% | - |
| 2019 | $43,410 | 7.65% | - |
| 2018 | $40,090 | 0.25% | - |
| 2017 | $39,990 | -2.10% | - |
| 2016 | $40,830 | 10.29% | - |
| 2015 | $36,630 | 3.30% | - |
| 2014 | $35,420 | 3.05% | - |
| 2013 | $34,340 | -10.40% | - |
| 2012 | $37,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,050, Harrisonburg is the highest paying city for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Virginia, followed by Staunton-Waynesboro (median annual salary $48,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Harrisonburg is 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in Staunton-Waynesboro.