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Truck drivers (CDL) in Wyoming: what they earn

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Wyoming earned a median $60,310 a year in May 2025, $28.99 an hour. 6,050 people held the job, 21.6 for every 1,000 jobs in the state. That median is 3% above the national figure of $58,640, and Wyoming ranks 16 of 51 by pay for this trade.

Median annual
$60,310
$28.99 an hour
Rank by pay
#16
of 51 states and DC
Employed in WY
6,050
21.6 per 1,000 jobs
Location quotient
1.63
1.00 = national concentration

The full wage spread in Wyoming

PointHourlyAnnualMeaning
10th percentile$22.05$45,860A tenth of the workforce earns less than this.
25th percentile$24.26$50,450A quarter earn less.
Median$28.99$60,310Half earn less, half earn more.
75th percentile$35.09$73,000A quarter earn more.
90th percentile$40.71$84,670A tenth earn more than this.
Mean$30.37$63,180The average. Pulled up by the top earners.

Annual figures are the hourly rate times 2,080 hours, BLS's full-time year. Overtime is inside the survey's earnings but not separated out.

Wyoming against its neighbors on the pay ladder

#StateMedian annualEmployed
13 Utah $60,620 25,060
14 Connecticut $60,490 15,740
15 Illinois $60,320 84,200
16 Wyoming $60,310 6,050
17 Indiana $60,290 59,090
18 New Hampshire $60,280 6,960
19 California $60,230 205,090

The complete ranking is on the Truck drivers (CDL) page.

Against the national figure

WyomingUnited States
Median annual$60,310$58,640
Median hourly$28.99$28.19
10th percentile, annual$45,860$40,140
90th percentile, annual$84,670$79,380
Employed6,0502,062,040

Other trades in Wyoming

Electricians ($76,120) · Plumbers and pipefitters ($62,410) · HVAC technicians ($54,700) · Welders ($63,820)

See all five ranked by pay in Wyoming.

Licensing requirements, apprenticeship pay and the time it takes to reach journeyman in Wyoming are being collected from the state authority and will appear here once sourced and cited. Numbers on this page are the May 2025 BLS estimates; see how the numbers are built.