State comparison · 2025
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: Alaska vs Indiana
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Alaska earn a median of $70,100. In Indiana, $60,290. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.9% — not 16.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.3%
Alaska vs Indiana
COL-adjusted gap
+5.9%
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
Indiana
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Median
- $60,290
- p25
- $49,390
- p75
- $72,260
- p10
- $42,060
- p90
- $79,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
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.