Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary
in Dalton, GA
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in the Dalton, GA metro earn a median of $53,760 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,540 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $58,640 and 6% below the GA statewide median of $57,050. It ranks #335 of 524 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,540 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Dalton?
The BLS median is $53,760 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,540 jobs pay between $47,790 and $60,190. The 10th percentile is $38,160 and the 90th is $73,050.
Is Dalton a high-paying metro for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $58,640 and 6% below the GA statewide median of $57,050. It ranks #335 of 524 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.