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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Oklahoma
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers make in Oklahoma?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$54,410
Median Annual Salary
▲
+4.8% vs 2024
$57,670
Mean Salary
$54,410
Median Salary
$26.16
Hourly Rate
27,840 people work as Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary by percentile in Oklahoma
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma earn a median salary of $54,410 per year ($4,534/month).
This is 6.6% below the national average of $58,233.
Oklahoma ranks #42 out of 51 states for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay.
Approximately 27,840 people work in this occupation across Oklahoma.
Salaries increased by 4.8% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes tow truck drivers.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.75
Operation and Control
3.75
Monitoring
3.12
Reading Comprehension
3.0
Speaking
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Transportation
4.02
Public Safety and Security
3.87
Customer and Personal Service
3.69
English Language
3.56
Law and Government
3.05
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(54.3% of workers)
Salary Range: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma range from $37,420 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $80,330 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $45,710 and $70,950.
Median $54,410
P10: $37,420P25: $45,710P75: $70,950P90: $80,330
10th
$37,420
25th
$45,710
Median
$54,410
75th
$70,950
90th
$80,330
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$37,420
$17.99
$3,118
25th Percentile
$45,710
$21.98
$3,809
Median (50th)
$54,410
$26.16
$4,534
75th Percentile
$70,950
$34.11
$5,912
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$80,330
$38.62
$6,694
Note: The mean (average) salary of $57,670 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#42
Oklahoma ranks #42 of 51 states
$58,233
National avg. for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
How much do Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers make in Oklahoma?
The median annual salary for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma is $54,410 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $57,670.
What is the salary range for a Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma?
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma range from $37,420 at the 10th percentile to $80,330 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $45,710 and $70,950.
What is the starting salary for a Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma?
Entry-level Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers positions in Oklahoma typically start around $37,420 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $45,710 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 27,840 people are employed as Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma.
What is the hourly rate for a Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Oklahoma is approximately $26.16 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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