The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $39,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,700.
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 | $49,550 | -0.20% | 22.97% |
| 2021 | $49,650 | -2.88% | - |
| 2020 | $51,080 | 5.76% | - |
| 2019 | $48,140 | 5.84% | - |
| 2018 | $45,330 | 0.24% | - |
| 2017 | $45,220 | 6.63% | - |
| 2016 | $42,220 | 1.66% | - |
| 2015 | $41,520 | 2.60% | - |
| 2014 | $40,440 | -0.12% | - |
| 2013 | $40,490 | 5.73% | - |
| 2012 | $38,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,550, Burlington-South Burlington is the highest paying city for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Vermont, followed by Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $47,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Burlington-South Burlington is 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |