Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Missouri
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Missouri earn a median salary of $51,138 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -11% vs the national median of $57,440. An estimated 58,570 heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $46,870 to $58,590 depending on location.
$51,138
Avg median salary in Missouri
$58,590
Highest paying metro
$46,870
Lowest paying metro
58,570
Employed in Missouri
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $58,590 | $48,050 | $68,890 | 18,230 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $55,960 | $45,370 | $64,150 | 18,080 |
| Columbia, MO | $53,540 | $45,180 | $69,400 | 830 |
| Springfield, MO | $52,750 | $43,780 | $69,990 | 6,550 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $52,030 | $44,920 | $62,090 | 770 |
| Southwest Missouri | $51,190 | $44,990 | $61,010 | 1,110 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $49,640 | $44,300 | $63,330 | 720 |
| Central Missouri | $48,980 | $40,280 | $58,700 | 2,570 |
| Southeast Missouri | $48,470 | $39,620 | $59,530 | 3,440 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $47,830 | $42,600 | $63,050 | 3,380 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $47,800 | $45,160 | $57,570 | 960 |
| North Missouri | $46,870 | $38,590 | $57,240 | 1,930 |