Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Northern Vermont

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $54,860 -4.5% vs national
Median hourly $26.38
10th percentile $45,470
90th percentile $70,760
Employed locally 1,120
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,470
    25th
    $49,140
    50th (median)
    $54,860
    75th
    $64,060
    90th
    $70,760

    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

    Related occupations in Northern Vermont

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$36,500
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,170
    Light Truck Drivers$40,420
    Bus Drivers, School$49,170
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,240
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$37,500

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Northern Vermont is $26.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.97 or more per hour.

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

    The median Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Northern Vermont is 4.5% 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 Northern Vermont?

    Entry-level Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $45,470 per year in Northern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,140.