State comparison · 2025
Light Truck Drivers salary: District of Columbia vs West Virginia
Light Truck Drivers in District of Columbia earn a median of $49,330. In West Virginia, $38,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.4% — not 26.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.9%
District of Columbia vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+3.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Light Truck Drivers
- Median
- $49,330
- p25
- $45,930
- p75
- $57,160
- p10
- $37,890
- p90
- $69,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
West Virginia
Light Truck Drivers
- Median
- $38,860
- p25
- $28,200
- p75
- $52,530
- p10
- $23,950
- p90
- $93,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.