Light Truck Drivers Salary in Hinesville, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hinesville, GA

Median annual salary $31,640 -28.3% vs national
Median hourly $15.21
10th percentile $23,160
90th percentile $43,330
Employed locally 50
National median $44,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,160
    25th
    $25,700
    50th (median)
    $31,640
    75th
    $37,990
    90th
    $43,330

    Hinesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,329 2023 • Census ACS
    Light Truck Drivers salary vs area income 52% Median Light Truck Drivers salary is 48% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Light Truck Drivers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sheboygan, WI $47,520
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $45,240
    Savannah, GA $45,220
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $44,800
    Dalton, GA $44,400
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $43,990

    Related occupations in Hinesville, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$34,070
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$44,380
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,480
    Driver/Sales Workers$21,820
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$66,960
    Bus Drivers, School$48,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Light Truck Drivers make per hour in Hinesville?

    The median hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Hinesville, GA is $15.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.47 or more per hour.

    Is Hinesville above or below average for Light Truck Drivers salaries?

    The median Light Truck Drivers salary in Hinesville, GA is 28.3% 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 Hinesville?

    Entry-level Light Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $23,160 per year in Hinesville, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $25,700.