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Truck Driver Salary in Manchester, New Hampshire

The median truck driver salary in Manchester, NH is $52,915 per year, which is 6.0% above the national median and 1.0% above the New Hampshire state average.

City Median
$52,915
vs State Avg
+$499
vs National
+$2,995
Cost of Living
106%

Truck Driver Salary in Manchester by Experience

In Manchester, an entry-level truck driver earns around $37,100, while experienced professionals earn up to $76,320 per year. The local cost of living index is 106% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,100
+$2,100 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$53,000
+$3,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$76,320
+$4,320 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Manchester, NH

Percentile Manchester
10th Percentile $35,192
25th Percentile $42,612
Median (50th) $52,915
75th Percentile $67,628
90th Percentile $82,680

Truck Driver Salary in Other New Hampshire Cities

How to Become a Truck Driver in Manchester

Education

Most truck driver positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Manchester and the surrounding New Hampshire area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

CDL LicenseRoute PlanningVehicle InspectionDOT RegulationsTime ManagementDefensive Driving

Job Outlook

Nationally, truck driver employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Manchester may vary based on local industry and population growth.