Truck Driver (Heavy) pay in Delaware
State median
Public data$26.39/hr
≈ $54,891/year full-time
Pay distribution in Delaware
25th percentile
$23.47
per hour
Median
$26.39
per hour
75th percentile
$28.57
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do truck driver (heavy)s make in Delaware?
The median pay for truck driver (heavy)s in Delaware is $26.39/hr (about $54,891/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $23.47 and $28.57 per hour.
How does Delaware compare to the national average for truck driver (heavy)s?
Delaware pays 6% above the national median of $24.90/hr for truck driver (heavy)s. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.