State comparison · 2025
Light Truck Drivers salary: Alaska vs Montana
Light Truck Drivers in Alaska earn a median of $57,190. In Montana, $46,420. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.8% — not 23.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+23.2%
Alaska vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+13.8%
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
Montana
Light Truck Drivers
- Median
- $46,420
- p25
- $37,070
- p75
- $55,570
- p10
- $33,470
- p90
- $93,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.