Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in West Virginia

Ranked #50 of 51 · WV

12.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,440 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $49,480
Employment 12,190

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,350P25 $43,330 Median $49,480P75 $58,720P90 $72,230

About 80% of heavy and tractor-trailer truck driverss in West Virginia earn between $36,350 and $72,230. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

West Virginia
$52,440
U.S. average
$59,710

The mean heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in West Virginia is $52,440, about 12.2% below the U.S. average ($59,710). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in West Virginia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Wheeling, WV-OH $57,590 $56,390 1,210
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $55,070 $54,810 730
Beckley, WV $51,340 $52,350 880
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $50,050 $53,570 2,330
Charleston, WV $49,580 $53,950 1,430
Morgantown, WV $48,560 $51,110 700
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $48,090 $51,280 1,700
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,510 $50,510 3,070

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