Trades & Labor Ohio (OH) Rank #38 of 50

Truck Driver Salary in Ohio

The median truck driver salary in Ohio is $44,928 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $49,920.

Median Salary

$44,928

vs National

$-4,992

State Rank

#38 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Truck Driver Salary in Ohio by Experience

In Ohio, an entry-level truck driver earns around $31,500, while experienced professionals earn up to $64,800 per year. The cost of living index in Ohio is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$31,500

$-3,500 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$45,000

$-5,000 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$64,800

$-7,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Ohio

Percentile	OH Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$29,880	$33,200	$-3,320
25th Percentile	$36,180	$40,200	$-4,020
Median (50th)	$44,928	$49,920	$-4,992
75th Percentile	$57,420	$63,800	$-6,380
90th Percentile	$70,200	$78,000	$-7,800

Major Cities for Truck Drivers in Ohio

The largest employment areas for truck drivers in Ohio include Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Columbus, OH