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Light Truck Drivers salary
in Colorado Springs, CO

Median base pay · Colorado Springs, CO
$46,020
≈ $22.13/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,690 jobs
Middle 50%
$38,680–$49,180
vs U.S. median
+3%
Metro rank
#88 of 488

Light Truck Drivers in the Colorado Springs, CO metro earn a median of $46,020 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,690 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $44,860 and 5% below the CO statewide median of $48,410. It ranks #88 of 488 metros with published figures for this job.

LIGHT TRUCK DRIVERS · COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$33,540P25$38,680MEDIAN$46,020P75$49,180P90$90,980
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$30,800P25$37,270MEDIAN$44,860P75$52,310P90$80,310
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Questions

What is the average Light Truck Drivers salary in Colorado Springs?

The BLS median is $46,020 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,690 jobs pay between $38,680 and $49,180. The 10th percentile is $33,540 and the 90th is $90,980.

Is Colorado Springs a high-paying metro for Light Truck Drivers?

That is 3% above the U.S. median of $44,860 and 5% below the CO statewide median of $48,410. It ranks #88 of 488 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Light Truck Drivers make an hour in Colorado Springs?

About $22.13 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,020 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.60–$23.64 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.