State comparison · 2025
Light Truck Drivers salary: Alaska vs Illinois
Light Truck Drivers in Alaska earn a median of $57,190. In Illinois, $47,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.9% — not 20.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+20.7%
Alaska vs Illinois
COL-adjusted gap
+17.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Light Truck Drivers
- Median
- $57,190
- p25
- $48,620
- p75
- $82,740
- p10
- $37,210
- p90
- $96,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Illinois
Light Truck Drivers
- Median
- $47,380
- p25
- $39,820
- p75
- $60,290
- p10
- $33,130
- p90
- $91,360
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
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.