Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Maine (2024)

The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Maine is $51,930/year, based on May 2024 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). That is 9.6% below the national median of $57,440.

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What the numbers mean

The gap between the 10th and 90th percentile is wide: the highest-paid 10% of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Maine earn about 1.7× what the lowest-paid 10% earn. That spread usually reflects differences in experience, employer type, and local cost of living within the state — the median is a more representative figure than the mean for a "typical" salary, since a small number of very high earners can pull the mean upward.

Higher-paying states for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

• Texas: $53,070/year
• Idaho: $53,260/year
• Arizona: $53,690/year
• Virginia: $54,500/year

See the full Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary by state ranking for all 54 states with available data.

Other occupations in Maine

Median annual salary for other tracked occupations in Maine, May 2024 OEWS.

• Software Developers: $113,800
• General and Operations Managers: $96,740
• Dental Hygienists: $88,700
• Registered Nurses: $82,860
• Accountants and Auditors: $77,680
• Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses: $70,870
• Electricians: $67,820
• Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers: $65,330
• Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education: $62,300
• Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers: $62,130
• Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters: $61,890
• Carpenters: $59,190
• Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers: $58,340
• Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics: $49,390
• Medical Assistants: $46,540
• Nursing Assistants: $45,640
• Construction Laborers: $45,540

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