SOC 53-3032 · New Jersey

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in New Jersey

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in New Jersey earn the most in Trenton (average $62,290 a year) and the least in Atlantic City ($59,190), across the 3 New Jersey metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers average at $66,770 and the median at $63,570 for 47,980 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $59,710.

$62Khighest: Trenton
$59Klowest: Atlantic City
3,090jobs in these metros
3metro areas
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers average salary by city in New Jersey

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Trenton$62,290$59,460$55,490$50,336103
Vineland$61,470$60,360$52,000$49,72396
Atlantic City$59,190$58,770$49,340$48,01799

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in other states

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary by city and state

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