Tennessee Employment Trends 53-3032.00 - Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Bright Outlook  

In Tennessee:

Employment (2024)
65,470 employees
Projected employment (2034)
72,700 employees
Projected growth (2024-2034)
11%
Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
7,650

In the United States:

Employment (2025)
2,221,200 employees
Projected employment (2035)
2,305,000 employees
Projected growth (2025-2035)
4% Average
Projected annual job openings (2025-2035)
214,500

Tennessee source: Projections Central 2024-2034 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025-2035 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period. "Projected annual job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.