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Light Truck Drivers Salary in Georgia
Ranked #28 of 51 · GA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of light truck driverss in Georgia earn between $28,020 and $82,790. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean light truck drivers salary in Georgia is $48,290, about 1% below the U.S. average ($48,770). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Georgia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton, GA | $50,340 | $52,560 | 350 |
| Gainesville, GA | $48,010 | $55,430 | 1,020 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $45,800 | $49,100 | 530 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $45,130 | $47,460 | 600 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $44,960 | $50,510 | 15,350 |
| Savannah, GA | $44,150 | $44,430 | 1,840 |
| Albany, GA | $42,180 | $43,970 | 330 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $41,100 | $47,060 | 1,060 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do light truck drivers make in Georgia?
The median light truck drivers salary in Georgia is $44,050 per year (mean $48,290), and about 80% earn between $28,020 and $82,790.
How much do light truck drivers make per hour in Georgia?
Roughly $23 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $48,290 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Georgia a high-paying state for light truck drivers?
Georgia ranks #28 of 51 states for light truck drivers pay. Its mean salary of $48,290 is about 1% below the U.S. average of $48,770.
Which metro areas in Georgia pay light truck drivers the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Georgia for light truck drivers are Dalton, GA ($50,340), Gainesville, GA ($48,010), Athens-Clarke County, GA ($45,800), by median annual wage.