Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Flagstaff, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Flagstaff, AZ

Median annual salary $50,880 -11.4% vs national
Median hourly $24.46
10th percentile $40,660
90th percentile $76,140
Employed locally 520
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,660
    25th
    $46,430
    50th (median)
    $50,880
    75th
    $60,990
    90th
    $76,140

    Flagstaff economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,748 2023 • Census ACS
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary vs area income 73% Median Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary is 27% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $56,220
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $55,800
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $51,640
    Tucson, AZ $49,710
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $47,240
    Yuma, AZ $46,400

    Related occupations in Flagstaff, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$40,450
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,150
    Driver/Sales Workers$34,540
    Light Truck Drivers$49,620
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$55,460
    Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$57,580

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Flagstaff, AZ is $24.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.40 or more per hour.

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

    The median Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Flagstaff, AZ is 11.4% 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 Flagstaff?

    Entry-level Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $40,660 per year in Flagstaff, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,430.