EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA

Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer (Occupation [OCC] code: 53-3032) in Lake Charles, LA (BLS Area code: 29340 ) earned an average wage of $15.73 per hour and an average annual salary of $32,710

The BLS estimates that in Lake Charles, LA there were around 1,250 employed in the field of Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA earned 10% less than average for Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA earned 2% more than the average worker in Lake Charles, LA.

State salary comparison
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA earned 1% less than the average worker in Louisiana.

National salary comparison
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA earned 17% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA

Hourly wage data for Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA

Mean hourly wage:$15.73
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$8.61
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$11.20
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$14.53
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$19.11
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$23.72


Salary figures for Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer in Lake Charles, LA

Mean annual salary:$32,710
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$17,910
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$23,290
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$30,220
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$39,750
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$49,340

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