Light Truck Drivers Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,640 +7.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.90
10th percentile $29,390
90th percentile $94,080
Employed locally 1,090
National median $44,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,390
    25th
    $36,560
    50th (median)
    $47,640
    75th
    $55,480
    90th
    $94,080

    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 Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $54,990
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,800
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,370
    Bus Drivers, School $46,100
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $45,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $61,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Light Truck Drivers make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Northeastern Wisconsin is $22.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.20 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Light Truck Drivers salaries?

    The median Light Truck Drivers salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 7.9% above 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 Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Light Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $29,390 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,560.