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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Utah

What Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers earn in Utah, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 2 counties.

Average in UT
$60,812
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
11 of 39
published states
Workers in state
25,150
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in Utah

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay by wage area in Utah
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$62,310$49,715$26,747Salt Lake County, UT

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Utah counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Tooele County, UT$62,310$49,715$32,399
2Salt Lake County, UT$62,310$49,715$26,747

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Utah

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Utah is $60,812, based on 25,150 workers. Among the 39 states with published data, that ranks number 11. The BLS national median for the occupation is $58,640, so Utah averages 3.7% above it.

Published data for Utah currently covers the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area, with a local median wage of $62,310.

Cost of living for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Utah

We compare 2 Utah counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Tooele County, UT leaves the largest yearly margin, $32,399. Salt Lake County, UT leaves the smallest, $26,747. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers are Washington ($66,144), Nevada ($63,831), New York ($63,342) and New Hampshire ($63,154).

Frequently asked questions: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Utah

How much do Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers earn in Utah?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $60,812.

Which Utah county is best for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers?

Tooele County, UT leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($32,399). Salt Lake County, UT follows at $26,747.