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Average Heavy And Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Janesville-Beloit, WI

Heavy And Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Janesville-Beloit, WI earn a median annual salary of $59,800, which is +2.0% compared to the national median. There are 1,670 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Janesville-Beloit, WI (metro area).

$59,800
Janesville-Beloit, WI median annual wage
$29/hour median
+2.0%
Difference vs national median
National median is $58,640
1,670
Local employment
23.9 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.80
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$45,470
25th
$50,770
Median
$59,800
75th
$71,550
90th
$74,500

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Janesville-Beloit, WI, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
93.7%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$63,819
Goods: 93.8%
Services: 90.4%
Rents: 79.6%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
Lincoln, NE $81,790 Compare 4,530
Fairbanks-College, AK $76,560 Compare 590
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $71,240 Compare 21,230
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $70,730 Compare 5,360
Morristown, TN $67,330 Compare 1,470
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $66,450 Compare 16,450

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Janesville-Beloit, WI

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Chief Executives $218,840 1.14
Dentists, General $208,000 0.91
Computer And Information Systems Managers $157,340 0.53
Pharmacists $150,120 1.06
Architectural And Engineering Managers $144,070 0.72
Human Resources Managers $139,360 0.92
Financial Managers $138,360 0.70
Physician Assistants $135,830 0.88

Janesville-Beloit, WI has salary data for 271 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Chief Executives.

Historical series

Trend for Heavy And Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Janesville-Beloit, WI

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Heavy And Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers are projected to change by +4.0% from 2024 to 2034, with 237,600 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.