Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay range in Greeley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,910 or more. The middle half of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Greeley earn between $52,110 and $62,980.
- $48K10th
- $52K25th
- $59KMedian
- $63K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $61,190 | $5,099 | $29.42 |
| Median | $59,450 | $4,954 | $28.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $52,110 | $4,342 | $25.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,980 | $5,248 | $30.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Greeley vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Greeley earn 4% less than the Colorado average ($63,650) and about the same as the U.S. average ($59,710). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $58,640.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley | $61,190 | $59,450 | $47,800 | $76,910 | 2,700 |
| Colorado | $63,650 | $61,500 | $47,010 | $80,570 | 25,350 |
| United States | $59,710 | $58,640 | $40,140 | $79,380 | 2,062,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary after taxes in Greeley
On the average salary of $61,190, a single filer in Greeley takes home about $49,362 a year, or $4,114 a month and $1,899 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Greeley a good place for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greeley area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $61,190 buys what about $61,082 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Greeley ($55,070). A typical home costs $497,279, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in other Colorado cities
Greeley ranks 3rd of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Denver pays the most ($66,130).
- Denver$66,130
- Boulder$63,830
- Greeley$61,190
- Fort Collins$60,590
- Colorado Springs$60,110
- Grand Junction$59,800
- Pueblo$55,840
All Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salaries in Colorado
Highest-paying cities for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
Iowa City, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($77,940).
- Iowa City, IA$77,940
- Lincoln, NE$73,050
- Fairbanks, AK$72,350
- Seattle, WA$71,980
- San Jose, CA$70,730
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Greeley: questions
How much do heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make an hour in Greeley?
$29.42 an hour on average, and $28.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Greeley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $52,110, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers take-home pay in Greeley?
About $49,362 a year ($4,114 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,190. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers earn more in Greeley than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($59,710).
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 53-3032; area Greeley, CO (24540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.71, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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