KS · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 53-3032

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Kansas

Median Annual Salary $56,940 -1% below national average (national: $57,440)
$59,350Mean Annual
$27Median Hourly
23,250Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$56,940
$39,450
10th pct.
$78,800
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$39,450$18.97
25th percentile$47,000$22.60
50th percentile (median)$56,940$27.37
75th percentile$65,760$31.62
90th percentile (top earners)$78,800$37.89
Mean (average)$59,350$28.53

How Kansas Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Kansas
Kansas (current) $56,940
Alaska $64,890 +14%
New Jersey $64,720 +14%
Washington $63,760 +12%
District of Columbia $63,610 +12%
Oregon $61,180 +7%
Minnesota $61,090 +7%
Nevada $60,900 +7%
Massachusetts $60,630 +6%

Showing top-paying states with available data. View all states →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The mean heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Kansas is $59,350 per year. The median (middle) salary is $56,940 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

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

Entry-level heavy and tractor-trailer truck driverss (10th percentile) in Kansas typically earn around $39,450 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $47,000 per year.

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

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Kansas make approximately $78,800 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $65,760 per year.

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

The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Kansas is $56,940, which is -1% below 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