Alabama Wages 53-3032.00 - Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Bright Outlook  

In Alabama:

  • Workers on average earn $52,120.
  • 10% of workers earn $38,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,620 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $58,640.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,140 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $79,380 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$40,140$47,960$58,640$69,120$79,380
Alabama$38,240$44,640$52,120$64,870$77,620
Anniston-Oxford, AL$38,430$44,460$50,550$68,390$71,200
Auburn-Opelika, AL$38,830$43,490$49,210$60,890$78,020
Birmingham, AL$38,370$44,580$54,460$66,700$77,460
Columbus, GA-AL$36,550$41,130$47,570$60,780$72,320
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$36,810$40,770$47,560$60,330$74,350
Decatur, AL$41,920$47,000$59,390$76,150$80,170
Dothan, AL$38,550$46,760$61,900$67,200$74,820
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$35,680$39,190$48,140$57,960$71,550
Gadsden, AL$37,350$44,640$54,410$67,450$73,290
Huntsville, AL$38,240$46,610$56,690$65,290$78,160
Mobile, AL$37,960$44,380$51,010$63,160$75,980
Montgomery, AL$37,340$44,290$54,860$69,250$81,280
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$38,190$43,450$49,190$60,020$73,580
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$37,290$45,370$56,840$64,440$90,000
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$38,010$44,760$50,960$59,470$73,650
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$37,790$44,870$49,650$60,530$74,420
Tuscaloosa, AL$38,220$43,720$50,190$61,550$75,350

In Alabama:

  • Workers on average earn $25.06 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.39 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.32 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $28.19 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.30 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.17 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$19.30$23.06$28.19$33.23$38.17
Alabama$18.39$21.46$25.06$31.19$37.32
Anniston-Oxford, AL$18.47$21.37$24.31$32.88$34.23
Auburn-Opelika, AL$18.67$20.91$23.66$29.28$37.51
Birmingham, AL$18.45$21.44$26.18$32.07$37.24
Columbus, GA-AL$17.57$19.77$22.87$29.22$34.77
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$17.70$19.60$22.87$29.01$35.75
Decatur, AL$20.15$22.60$28.56$36.61$38.54
Dothan, AL$18.53$22.48$29.76$32.31$35.97
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$17.15$18.84$23.15$27.87$34.40
Gadsden, AL$17.96$21.46$26.16$32.43$35.24
Huntsville, AL$18.39$22.41$27.25$31.39$37.58
Mobile, AL$18.25$21.34$24.53$30.36$36.53
Montgomery, AL$17.95$21.29$26.37$33.29$39.08
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$18.36$20.89$23.65$28.85$35.38
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$17.93$21.81$27.33$30.98$43.27
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$18.28$21.52$24.50$28.59$35.41
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$18.17$21.57$23.87$29.10$35.78
Tuscaloosa, AL$18.37$21.02$24.13$29.59$36.23