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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Nevada

Median: $62,290 / year · $29.95 / hr · 2025

6% above the U.S. average

Mean
$65,010
$31.25 / hr
Median hourly
$29.95 / hr
10th–90th percentile
$45,860 – $83,090
U.S. median
$58,640
Wage distribution (annual)
  • 10th percentile$45,860
  • Median$62,290
  • Mean$65,010
  • 90th percentile$83,090

U.S. median $58,640

Take-home estimate

$51,980

On a $62,290 OEWS median, single filer (2024). Not tax advice.

  • Federal income tax$5,545 (8.9%)
  • Social Security$3,862 (6.2%)
  • Medicare$903 (1.5%)
  • Net take-home$51,980 (83.4%)
  • Share of $62,290 gross (single filer). Not tax advice.

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Living-cost context

$62,302

U.S.-average purchasing power of this median. Nevada RPP is 100.0 (about even with the U.S. average).

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Related occupations in Nevada

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,290 −$14,000 vs this job Electricians $73,570 +$11,280 vs this job Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,510 −$1,780 vs this job Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,610 −$680 vs this job Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $61,520 −$770 vs this job

ZIP codes in Nevada

89031North Las Vegas city89108Las Vegas city89110Sunrise Manor CDP89121Paradise CDP89115North Las Vegas city89148Spring Valley CDP89052Henderson city89123Paradise CDP89147Spring Valley CDP89117Las Vegas city89129Las Vegas city89122Whitney CDP

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

Nevada ranks #6 of 51 states and DC with a published OEWS median ($62,290).

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers median salary by state
RankStateMedian
#1 Highest Alaska$70,100
#2Washington$64,760
#3District of Columbia$64,170
#4New Jersey$63,570
#5Massachusetts$63,030
#6Nevada$62,290
#7New York$62,050
#8Minnesota$61,990
#9Oregon$61,980
#10Colorado$61,500
#11North Dakota$60,910
#12Vermont$60,830
#13Utah$60,620
#14Connecticut$60,490
#15Illinois$60,320
#16Wyoming$60,310
#17Indiana$60,290
#18New Hampshire$60,280
#19California$60,230
#20Rhode Island$60,190
#21Hawaii$59,820
#22Ohio$59,800
#23Maryland$59,360
#24Kansas$58,920
#25Montana$58,870
#26Idaho$58,770
#27South Dakota$58,690
#28Tennessee$58,620
#29Wisconsin$58,610
#30Pennsylvania$58,580
#31Nebraska$58,390
#32Arizona$58,080
#33Iowa$58,070
#34Delaware$57,590
#35Michigan$57,180
#36Georgia$57,050
#37Maine$57,050
#38Virginia$56,860
#39Kentucky$56,340
#40Texas$56,290
#41Missouri$54,550
#42Oklahoma$54,410
#43Alabama$52,120
#44Mississippi$51,820
#45Arkansas$51,550
#46North Carolina$51,530
#47South Carolina$51,130
#48Florida$50,640
#49New Mexico$50,500
#50West Virginia$49,480
#51 Lowest Louisiana$49,320

Frequently asked questions

What is the median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salary in Nevada?
The OEWS median is $62,290 per year ($29.95 / hr) (2025), 6% above the U.S. average.
How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make per hour in Nevada?
The OEWS hourly median is $29.95 / hr.
Is this take-home pay?
No. OEWS is pre-tax. A single-filer estimate on this median is about $51,980 after federal, state, and FICA. Use the take-home calculator to change the gross.
How does heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers pay compare nationally?
The Nevada median is 6% above the U.S. average versus the U.S. OEWS median of $58,640.
Which states pay heavy and tractor-trailer truck driverss the most?
Alaska has the highest published OEWS median at $70,100. Nevada ranks #6 of 51.
What is that salary worth after Nevada living costs?
BEA all-items RPP is 100.0 (U.S. = 100), about even with the U.S. average. $62,290 in Nevada has about the same purchasing power as $62,302 at U.S. average prices.