SOC 53-3032 · Georgia

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Georgia

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Georgia earn the most in Gainesville (average $60,670 a year) and the least in Columbus ($51,790), across the 14 Georgia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers average at $57,780 and the median at $57,050 for 74,840 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $59,710.

$61Khighest: Gainesville
$52Klowest: Columbus
60,290jobs in these metros
14metro areas
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers average salary by city in Georgia

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Gainesville$60,670$56,770$46,990$48,64997
Atlanta$59,400$59,100$46,690$47,692100
Athens$58,930$54,190$44,490$47,33893
Savannah$58,070$58,930$47,450$46,69095
Dalton$54,810$53,760$47,790$44,23390
Macon$53,880$50,190$45,030$43,53289
Albany$53,800$57,050$44,680$43,47288
Brunswick$53,730$49,980$43,770$43,41988
Warner Robins$53,390$50,990$42,440$43,16394
Augusta$53,370$47,920$44,760$43,14892
Hinesville$52,830$49,220$45,790$42,74194
Valdosta$52,340$47,880$40,720$42,37288
Rome$51,810$50,960$40,780$41,97390
Columbus$51,790$47,570$41,130$41,95789

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary by city and state

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