The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Cumberland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Cumberland 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 | $27,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Cumberland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,120.
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 | $45,930 | 3.03% | 11.91% |
| 2021 | $44,540 | -1.64% | - |
| 2020 | $45,270 | 4.02% | - |
| 2019 | $43,450 | 3.96% | - |
| 2018 | $41,730 | 6.93% | - |
| 2017 | $38,840 | 3.84% | - |
| 2016 | $37,350 | 6.96% | - |
| 2015 | $34,750 | -10.19% | - |
| 2014 | $38,290 | -6.24% | - |
| 2013 | $40,680 | 0.54% | - |
| 2012 | $40,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,930 in Cumberland is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Cumberland is 6.9 percent (6.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 20.9 percent (20.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.