SOC 53-3032 · Washington

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Washington

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Washington earn the most in Seattle (average $71,980 a year) and the least in Yakima ($57,800), across the 11 Washington metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers average at $68,230 and the median at $64,760 for 40,530 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $59,710.

$72Khighest: Seattle
$58Klowest: Yakima
33,880jobs in these metros
11metro areas
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers average salary by city in Washington

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Seattle$71,980$71,240$61,570$59,468111
Longview$66,310$62,930$58,450$55,46098
Kennewick$66,300$62,520$58,560$55,452100
Bremerton$66,120$62,710$58,870$55,307106
Mount Vernon$65,910$62,240$57,900$55,139102
Bellingham$64,520$61,890$57,500$54,022103
Olympia$64,440$63,040$57,470$53,958104
Spokane$63,480$62,980$57,640$53,186100
Wenatchee$62,440$58,070$52,880$52,351104
Walla Walla$59,520$60,300$51,790$50,00499
Yakima$57,800$57,210$47,830$48,62296

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in other states

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

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