Light Truck Drivers Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,600 -5.8% vs national
Median hourly $20.00
10th percentile $25,640
90th percentile $63,630
Employed locally 1,080
National median $44,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,640
    25th
    $31,950
    50th (median)
    $41,600
    75th
    $52,050
    90th
    $63,630

    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 Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,360
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,050
    Stockers and Order Fillers$33,960
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$41,530
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$43,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$61,540

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Light Truck Drivers make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Northern Indiana is $20.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.70 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Light Truck Drivers salaries?

    The median Light Truck Drivers salary in Northern Indiana 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 Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Light Truck Drivers (10th percentile) earn around $25,640 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,950.