Light Truck Drivers Salary in Central Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,680 -10.1% vs national
Median hourly $19.08
10th percentile $25,670
90th percentile $55,230
Employed locally 850
National median $44,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,670
    25th
    $30,010
    50th (median)
    $39,680
    75th
    $45,030
    90th
    $55,230

    Top-paying metros for Light Truck Drivers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $59,970
    Alaska $52,000
    Anchorage, AK $51,170
    Fairbanks-College, AK $50,370
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,060
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $49,780

    Related occupations in Central Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,140
    Stockers and Order Fillers $35,990
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $54,580
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $45,340
    Bus Drivers, School $49,240
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $41,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Light Truck Drivers make per hour in Central Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Central Indiana is $19.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.92 or more per hour.

    Is Central Indiana above or below average for Light Truck Drivers salaries?

    The median Light Truck Drivers salary in Central Indiana is 10.1% below the national median of $44,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Light Truck Drivers in Central Indiana?

    Entry-level Light Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $25,670 per year in Central Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,010.