Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Deltona, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL

Median annual salary $47,460 -17.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.82
10th percentile $36,070
90th percentile $71,710
Employed locally 1,720
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,070
    25th
    $41,590
    50th (median)
    $47,460
    75th
    $58,000
    90th
    $71,710

    Deltona economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,599 2023 • Census ACS
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary vs area income 70% Median Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lincoln, NE $92,890
    Fairbanks-College, AK $73,540
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $73,500
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $69,290
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,540
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $65,220

    Nearby metros — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,450
    Jacksonville, FL $55,300
    Florence, SC $52,090
    Flagstaff, AZ $50,880
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $50,710
    Florida $50,000

    Related occupations in Deltona, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,610
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,530
    Light Truck Drivers $37,690
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $26,560
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $30,970
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $58,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers make per hour in Deltona?

    The median hourly wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Deltona, FL is $22.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.05 or more per hour.

    Is Deltona above or below average for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salaries?

    The median Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Deltona, FL is 17.4% below the national median of $57,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Deltona?

    Entry-level Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $36,070 per year in Deltona, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,590.