Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Illinois
Ranked #13 of 51 · IL
4.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $62,430 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $60,320
Employment 84,200
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $39,710P25 $48,550 Median $60,320P75 $75,600P90 $86,300
About 80% of heavy and tractor-trailer truck driverss in Illinois earn between $39,710 and $86,300. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Illinois is $62,430, about 4.6% above the U.S. average ($59,710). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $62,300 | $65,170 | 62,210 |
| Rockford, IL | $59,900 | $62,440 | 1,690 |
| Decatur, IL | $59,100 | $62,550 | 990 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $57,760 | $61,830 | 3,070 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $57,270 | $57,330 | 2,890 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $56,270 | $57,590 | 840 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $54,750 | $54,330 | 2,160 |
| Bloomington, IL | $54,610 | $57,410 | 1,070 |
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