Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Nevada
SOC 53-3032 · Nevada · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Nevada is $60,902 per year ($29.28/hr). This is 6% higher than the national median of $57,450. The middle 50% earn between $49,587 and $70,907 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $78,478.
Wage Percentiles: Nevada
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $20.62 | $42,890 | +11.0% |
| P25 | $23.84 | $49,587 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $29.28 | $60,902 | +6.0% |
| P75 | $34.09 | $70,907 | +8.2% |
| P90 | $37.73 | $78,478 | -0.4% |
Market Context Signal
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Nevada?
The median (P50) annual salary for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Nevada is approximately $60,902, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 6% higher than the national median of $57,450.
What is the salary range for entry-level heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Nevada?
Entry-level Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (10th percentile) in Nevada earn approximately $42,890 per year. The 25th percentile is $49,587. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $78,478.
How does Nevada compare to the national average for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers?
Nevada pays 6% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $57,450 vs $60,902 in Nevada. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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