State comparison · 2025
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: Alaska vs Ohio
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Alaska earn a median of $70,100. In Ohio, $59,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.2% — not 17.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+17.2%
Alaska vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+6.2%
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
Ohio
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Median
- $59,800
- p25
- $49,260
- p75
- $71,260
- p10
- $43,670
- p90
- $77,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.