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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary
in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$62,540
≈ $30.07/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 2,080 jobs
Middle 50%
$57,720–$73,070
vs U.S. median
+7%
Metro rank
#29 of 524

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in the Western Washington nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $62,540 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,080 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $58,640 and 3% below the WA statewide median of $64,760. It ranks #29 of 524 metros with published figures for this job.

HEAVY AND TRACTOR-TRAILER TRUCK DRIVERS · WESTERN WASHINGTON NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WESTERN WASHINGTON NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$43,370P25$57,720MEDIAN$62,540P75$73,070P90$83,210
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$40,140P25$47,960MEDIAN$58,640P75$69,120P90$79,380
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    Questions

    What is the average Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $62,540 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,080 jobs pay between $57,720 and $73,070. The 10th percentile is $43,370 and the 90th is $83,210.

    Is Western Washington nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers?

    That is 7% above the U.S. median of $58,640 and 3% below the WA statewide median of $64,760. It ranks #29 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 Western Washington nonmetropolitan area?

    About $30.07 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $62,540 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $27.75–$35.13 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.