Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary
in Mankato, MN
- Middle 50%
- $49,650–$77,170
- vs U.S. median
- +2%
- Metro rank
- #92 of 524
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in the Mankato, MN metro earn a median of $60,070 a year, based on BLS estimates for 740 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $58,640 and 3% below the MN statewide median of $61,990. It ranks #92 of 524 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE740 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in other MN metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $64,200 |
| Rochester, MN | $62,180 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $61,960 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $60,970 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $58,780 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $58,180 |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $58,100 |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $56,730 |
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Questions
What is the average Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Mankato?
The BLS median is $60,070 a year (May 2025). Half of the 740 jobs pay between $49,650 and $77,170. The 10th percentile is $45,640 and the 90th is $93,650.
Is Mankato a high-paying metro for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers?
That is 2% above the U.S. median of $58,640 and 3% below the MN statewide median of $61,990. It ranks #92 of 524 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers make an hour in Mankato?
About $28.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $60,070 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.87–$37.10 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.