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State comparison · 2025

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: Alaska vs Connecticut

Occupation

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Alaska earn a median of $70,100. In Connecticut, $60,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.2% — not 15.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+15.9%
Alaska vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
+17.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alaska

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Median
$70,100
p25
$60,500
p75
$78,060
p10
$48,080
p90
$90,610
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.4
See full breakdown for Alaska

Connecticut

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Median
$60,490
p25
$51,590
p75
$69,970
p10
$47,160
p90
$77,360
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
See full breakdown for Connecticut

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.