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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Alaska earn a median of $70,100. In Nebraska, $58,390. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.6% — not 20.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+20.1%
Alaska vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+5.6%
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
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Nebraska

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Median
$58,390
p25
$47,020
p75
$75,830
p10
$40,150
p90
$81,790
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
See full breakdown for Nebraska

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.