Light Truck Drivers Salary in Johnstown, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Johnstown, PA

Median annual salary $38,110 -13.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.32
10th percentile $20,510
90th percentile $84,330
Employed locally 420
National median $44,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,510
    25th
    $27,470
    50th (median)
    $38,110
    75th
    $48,260
    90th
    $84,330

    Johnstown economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,292 2023 • Census ACS
    Light Truck Drivers salary vs area income 68% Median Light Truck Drivers salary is 32% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,900
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $45,950
    Napa, CA $45,940
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $45,510
    Grants Pass, OR $45,100
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $45,100

    Related occupations in Johnstown, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $30,970
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,080
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,810
    Bus Drivers, School $34,520
    Driver/Sales Workers $31,950
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $43,190

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Johnstown, PA is $18.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.46 or more per hour.

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

    The median Light Truck Drivers salary in Johnstown, PA is 13.7% 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 Johnstown?

    Entry-level Light Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $20,510 per year in Johnstown, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,470.