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State comparison · 2025

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: Connecticut vs Washington

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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Washington earn a median of $64,760. In Connecticut, $60,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.5% — not 6.6%.

Nominal pay gap
-6.6%
Connecticut vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-3.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Connecticut

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Median
$60,490
p25
$51,590
p75
$69,970
p10
$47,160
p90
$77,360
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
See full breakdown for Connecticut

Washington

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Median
$64,760
p25
$59,450
p75
$75,530
p10
$50,010
p90
$87,500
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
See full breakdown for Washington

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.