Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Mississippi
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Mississippi
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Mississippi earn a median salary of $49,543 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -13.7% vs the national median of $57,440. An estimated 21,630 heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers are employed across Mississippi, with salaries ranging from $46,160 to $59,160 depending on location.
$49,543
Avg median salary in Mississippi
$59,160
Highest paying metro
$46,160
Lowest paying metro
21,630
Employed in Mississippi
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salaries by city in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $59,160 | $46,390 | $71,710 | 6,790 |
| Lower West Mississippi | $51,260 | $40,080 | $62,430 | 2,400 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $48,540 | $39,440 | $60,220 | 4,740 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $47,800 | $38,900 | $59,400 | 920 |
| Lower East Mississippi | $47,550 | $38,840 | $58,710 | 2,970 |
| Gulfport, MS | $46,330 | $39,350 | $55,100 | 1,970 |
| West Delta Mississippi | $46,160 | $37,590 | $59,260 | 1,840 |