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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Idaho

What Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers earn in Idaho, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 5 counties.

Average in ID
$58,280
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
25 of 40
published states
Workers in state
16,280
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
5 counties

Pay by labor market in Idaho

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay by wage area in Idaho
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Boise City, ID$60,330$48,449$26,371Ada County, ID

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Idaho counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Gem County, ID$60,330$48,449$30,283
2Ada County, ID$60,330$48,449$26,371
3Canyon County, ID$60,330$48,449$26,371
4Owyhee County, ID$60,330$48,449$26,371
5Boise County, ID$60,330$48,449$26,371

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Idaho

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Idaho is $58,280, based on 16,280 workers. Among the 40 states with published data, that ranks number 25. The BLS national median for the occupation is $58,640, so Idaho averages 0.6% below it.

Published data for Idaho currently covers the Boise City, ID area, with a local median wage of $60,330.

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

We compare 5 Idaho counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Gem County, ID leaves the largest yearly margin, $30,283. Boise County, ID leaves the smallest, $26,371. The median wage covers all four basics in 5 of the 5 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 Idaho

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

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $58,280.

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

Gem County, ID leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($30,283). Ada County, ID follows at $26,371.