Light Truck Drivers pay range in Gettysburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,330 or more. The middle half of light truck drivers in Gettysburg earn between $28,680 and $49,580.
- $26K10th
- $29K25th
- $40KMedian
- $50K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,260 | $3,522 | $20.32 |
| Median | $39,590 | $3,299 | $19.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,680 | $2,390 | $13.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,580 | $4,132 | $23.84 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Light Truck Drivers salary after taxes in Gettysburg
On the average salary of $42,260, a single filer in Gettysburg takes home about $34,839 a year, or $2,903 a month and $1,340 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Gettysburg a good place for light truck drivers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gettysburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.4), so the average $42,260 buys what about $44,307 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Gettysburg ($46,610). A typical home costs $337,387, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Light Truck Drivers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Gettysburg ranks 13th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Harrisburg pays the most ($54,640).
- Harrisburg$54,640
- Philadelphia$50,860
- York$50,560
- Scranton$47,750
- Allentown$45,820
- Lancaster$45,250
- State College$45,240
- Pittsburgh$45,170
- Reading$45,120
- Gettysburg$42,260
Highest-paying cities for light truck drivers
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,130).
- Anchorage, AK$64,130
- Memphis, TN$59,140
- San Francisco, CA$58,770
- Decatur, IL$57,850
- San Jose, CA$57,840
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Light Truck Drivers salary in Gettysburg: questions
How much do light truck drivers make an hour in Gettysburg?
$20.32 an hour on average, and $19.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level light truck drivers salary in Gettysburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the light truck drivers take-home pay in Gettysburg?
About $34,839 a year ($2,903 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,260. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do light truck drivers earn more in Gettysburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($49,279).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3033; area Gettysburg, PA (23900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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