Truck Driver Salary in Baltimore, MD
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The median truck driver in the Baltimore area earns $59,460 a year ($28.59 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($58,640) and about the same as the Maryland median ($59,360). Half of the 15,580 truck drivers there earn between $49,690 and $69,310.
Median $59,460
10th: $43,58090th: $78,770
| Annual pay | Baltimore area | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $43,580 | $43,670 | $40,140 |
| 25th percentile | $49,690 | $49,640 | $47,960 |
| Median | $59,460 | $59,360 | $58,640 |
| 75th percentile | $69,310 | $69,270 | $69,120 |
| 90th percentile | $78,770 | $79,130 | $79,380 |
| Average | $60,770 | $60,590 | $59,710 |
| Jobs | 15,580 | 29,150 | 2,062,040 |
Baltimore, MD ranks 28th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for truck driver pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($71,240).
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- Seattle, WA: $71,240
- San Jose, CA: $70,730
- San Francisco, CA: $66,450
- New York, NY: $65,040
- Minneapolis, MN: $64,200
- Boston, MA: $64,010
- Denver, CO: $63,900
- Portland, OR: $63,800
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.