Light Truck Drivers salary
in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
- Middle 50%
- $39,420–$51,760
- vs U.S. median
- +3%
- Metro rank
- #71 of 488
Light Truck Drivers in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro earn a median of $46,430 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,260 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $44,860 and 4% above the CT statewide median of $44,500. It ranks #71 of 488 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Light Truck Drivers pay in other CT metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $44,370 |
| New Haven, CT | $44,200 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $43,680 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $43,580 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $39,930 |
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Questions
What is the average Light Truck Drivers salary in Bridgeport?
The BLS median is $46,430 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,260 jobs pay between $39,420 and $51,760. The 10th percentile is $35,150 and the 90th is $74,420.
Is Bridgeport a high-paying metro for Light Truck Drivers?
That is 3% above the U.S. median of $44,860 and 4% above the CT statewide median of $44,500. It ranks #71 of 488 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Light Truck Drivers make an hour in Bridgeport?
About $22.32 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,430 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.95–$24.88 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.