SOC 53-3032 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Colorado is $62,046 per year ($29.83/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $57,450. The middle 50% earn between $51,016 and $70,762 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $85,116.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $20.07 | $41,738 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $24.53 | $51,016 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $29.83 | $62,046 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $34.02 | $70,762 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $40.92 | $85,116 | +8.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Colorado is approximately $62,046, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $57,450.
Entry-level Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $41,738 per year. The 25th percentile is $51,016. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $85,116.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $57,450 vs $62,046 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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