The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Winchester, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Winchester 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 | $35,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Winchester, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,490.
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 | $49,190 | 2.30% | 23.05% |
| 2021 | $48,060 | 0.98% | - |
| 2020 | $47,590 | 9.35% | - |
| 2019 | $43,140 | 8.51% | - |
| 2018 | $39,470 | 1.04% | - |
| 2017 | $39,060 | -0.31% | - |
| 2016 | $39,180 | -4.82% | - |
| 2015 | $41,070 | 2.41% | - |
| 2014 | $40,080 | -3.87% | - |
| 2013 | $41,630 | 9.08% | - |
| 2012 | $37,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,190, Winchester is the second highest paying city for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Hagerstown-Martinsburg (median annual salary of $49,320). Compared with Hagerstown-Martinsburg, the median annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Winchester is .3 percent (.3%) lower.