Light Truck Drivers Salary in Muncie, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Muncie, IN

Median annual salary $41,600 -5.8% vs national
Median hourly $20.00
10th percentile $26,020
90th percentile $89,810
Employed locally 260
National median $44,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,020
    25th
    $30,790
    50th (median)
    $41,600
    75th
    $48,250
    90th
    $89,810

    Muncie economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,932 2023 • Census ACS
    Light Truck Drivers salary vs area income 73% Median Light Truck Drivers salary is 27% 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
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $49,620
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $48,480
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $48,040
    Billings, MT $48,000
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,900
    Washington $47,870

    Related occupations in Muncie, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,870
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,330
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $64,980
    Bus Drivers, School $39,140
    Driver/Sales Workers $31,470
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $31,060

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Muncie, IN is $20.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.25 or more per hour.

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

    The median Light Truck Drivers salary in Muncie, IN is 5.8% 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 Muncie?

    Entry-level Light Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $26,020 per year in Muncie, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,790.