State comparison · 2025
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: District of Columbia vs New Jersey
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in District of Columbia earn a median of $64,170. In New Jersey, $63,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.1% — not 0.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+0.9%
District of Columbia vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-0.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Median
- $64,170
- p25
- $58,850
- p75
- $74,440
- p10
- $51,500
- p90
- $84,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
New Jersey
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Median
- $63,570
- p25
- $57,400
- p75
- $76,450
- p10
- $47,950
- p90
- $90,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.