State comparison · 2025
Light Truck Drivers salary: Alabama vs District of Columbia
Light Truck Drivers in District of Columbia earn a median of $49,330. In Alabama, $38,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.4% — not 22%.
Nominal pay gap
-22%
Alabama vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-3.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Light Truck Drivers
- Median
- $38,490
- p25
- $31,390
- p75
- $48,030
- p10
- $27,100
- p90
- $78,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
District of Columbia
Light Truck Drivers
- Median
- $49,330
- p25
- $45,930
- p75
- $57,160
- p10
- $37,890
- p90
- $69,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.