Light Truck Drivers Hourly Wage in Colorado (2024)

The median hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Colorado is $21.97/hour, based on 2024 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024 • Colorado hourly wage data • Updated 2026-04-06

Entry-Level (P10)
$16.46
/hour
Median (P50)
$21.97
/hour
Senior (P90)
$35.03
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$45,690
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Colorado vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$16.46
National: $13.44
+22.5%
Median (P50)
$21.97
National: $20.06
+9.5%
Senior (P90)
$35.03
National: $35.51
-1.4%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $16.46 $658 $2852 $34,230
Q1 (P25) $18.86 $754 $3268 $39,220
Median (P50) $21.97 $879 $3808 $45,690
Q3 (P75) $24.43 $977 $4235 $50,820
Senior (P90) $35.03 $1401 $6072 $72,860

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Light Truck Drivers

#1
$25.0
$25.0/hr
+24.6%
#2
$22.86
$22.86/hr
+14.0%
#3
$22.6
$22.6/hr
+12.7%
#4
$22.52
$22.52/hr
+12.3%
#5
$22.44
$22.44/hr
+11.9%
#6
$22.36
$22.36/hr
+11.5%
#7
$22.22
$22.22/hr
+10.8%
#8
$21.97
$21.97/hr
+9.5%
#9
$21.97
$21.97/hr
+9.5%
#10
$21.62
$21.62/hr
+7.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Colorado?

The median hourly wage for Light Truck Drivers in Colorado is $21.97/hour (2024 BLS data). This equals approximately $45,690.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Colorado Light Truck Drivers hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Light Truck Drivers in Colorado is $21.97/hr compared to the national average of $20.06/hr — higher by $1.91/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Light Truck Drivers in Colorado?

Entry-level Light Truck Drivers professionals in Colorado earn approximately $16.46/hour (10th percentile), which equals $34,230.0/year. Senior-level professionals earn $35.03/hour.

How much does a senior Light Truck Drivers make per hour in Colorado?

Senior-level Light Truck Drivers professionals in Colorado (90th percentile) earn approximately $35.03/hour, or $72,860.0/year.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2024. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Light Truck Drivers (SOC 533033) in Colorado.

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