CT · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 53-3032

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Connecticut

Median Annual Salary $58,700 +2% above national average (national: $57,440)
$57,710Mean Annual
$28Median Hourly
15,860Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$58,700
$42,880
10th pct.
$73,550
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$42,880$20.62
25th percentile$49,190$23.65
50th percentile (median)$58,700$28.22
75th percentile$62,820$30.20
90th percentile (top earners)$73,550$35.36
Mean (average)$57,710$27.74

How Connecticut Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Connecticut
Connecticut (current) $58,700
Alaska $64,890 +11%
New Jersey $64,720 +10%
Washington $63,760 +9%
District of Columbia $63,610 +8%
Oregon $61,180 +4%
Minnesota $61,090 +4%
Nevada $60,900 +4%
Massachusetts $60,630 +3%

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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $58,800 560
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Massage Therapists $59,270 990
Bus Drivers, School $59,340 6,980
Community Health Workers $59,480 590
Interior Designers $59,490 850

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Connecticut?

The mean heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Connecticut is $57,710 per year. The median (middle) salary is $58,700 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Connecticut?

Entry-level heavy and tractor-trailer truck driverss (10th percentile) in Connecticut typically earn around $42,880 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $49,190 per year.

What is the highest Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Connecticut?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Connecticut make approximately $73,550 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $62,820 per year.

How does the Connecticut Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary compare to the national average?

The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Connecticut is $58,700, which is +2% above national average of $57,440.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes