Light Truck Drivers Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Missouri
Light Truck Drivers in Missouri earn a median salary of $39,771 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.9% vs the national median of $44,140. An estimated 22,350 light truck drivers are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $35,350 to $44,310 depending on location.
$39,771
Avg median salary in Missouri
$44,310
Highest paying metro
$35,350
Lowest paying metro
22,350
Employed in Missouri
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Light Truck Drivers salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $44,310 | $38,850 | $56,490 | 8,300 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $44,130 | $36,990 | $55,430 | 7,510 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $43,540 | $34,650 | $54,840 | 350 |
| Columbia, MO | $41,530 | $34,740 | $52,300 | 520 |
| Central Missouri | $41,310 | $30,920 | $56,030 | 1,000 |
| Springfield, MO | $40,240 | $33,940 | $50,860 | 1,470 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $40,100 | $33,600 | $54,130 | 300 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $39,030 | $34,610 | $54,350 | 650 |
| Southeast Missouri | $36,620 | $29,650 | $48,690 | 1,070 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $35,610 | $28,120 | $43,720 | 240 |
| North Missouri | $35,480 | $30,270 | $46,520 | 640 |
| Southwest Missouri | $35,350 | $28,050 | $46,720 | 300 |