Light Truck Drivers salary
in Connecticut nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $34,250–$45,640
- vs U.S. median
- -11%
- Metro rank
- #317 of 488
Light Truck Drivers in the Connecticut nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $39,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 280 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% below the U.S. median of $44,860 and 10% below the CT statewide median of $44,500. It ranks #317 of 488 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE280 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 |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $46,430 |
| 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 |
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Questions
What is the average Light Truck Drivers salary in Connecticut nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $39,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 280 jobs pay between $34,250 and $45,640. The 10th percentile is $34,010 and the 90th is $57,760.
Is Connecticut nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Light Truck Drivers?
That is 11% below the U.S. median of $44,860 and 10% below the CT statewide median of $44,500. It ranks #317 of 488 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Light Truck Drivers make an hour in Connecticut nonmetropolitan area?
About $19.20 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $39,930 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $16.47–$21.94 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.