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Light Truck Drivers salary
in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Light Truck Drivers in the Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $43,980 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,060 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $44,860 and 7% below the IL statewide median of $47,380. It ranks #162 of 488 metros with published figures for this job.

LIGHT TRUCK DRIVERS · NORTHWEST ILLINOIS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · NORTHWEST ILLINOIS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$31,200P25$35,440MEDIAN$43,980P75$52,000P90$68,190
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 Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $43,980 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,060 jobs pay between $35,440 and $52,000. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th is $68,190.

Is Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Light Truck Drivers?

That is 2% below the U.S. median of $44,860 and 7% below the IL statewide median of $47,380. It ranks #162 of 488 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

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.