Truck Driver Salary in Virginia Beach, VA
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The median truck driver in the Virginia Beach area earns $50,460 a year ($24.26 an hour), 14% below the U.S. median ($58,640) and 11% below the Virginia median ($56,860). Half of the 7,460 truck drivers there earn between $45,670 and $60,970.
Median $50,460
10th: $38,18090th: $71,930
| Annual pay | Virginia Beach area | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,180 | $38,180 | $40,140 |
| 25th percentile | $45,670 | $46,880 | $47,960 |
| Median | $50,460 | $56,860 | $58,640 |
| 75th percentile | $60,970 | $63,200 | $69,120 |
| 90th percentile | $71,930 | $77,040 | $79,380 |
| Average | $53,660 | $57,770 | $59,710 |
| Jobs | 7,460 | 48,750 | 2,062,040 |
Virginia Beach, VA ranks 49th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for truck driver pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($71,240).
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- Richmond, VA: $58,190
- 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
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- Delivery Driver: $41,600
- School Bus Driver: $50,190
- Material Mover: $39,160
- Stocker: $35,120
- Forklift Operator: $47,040
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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.