State comparison · 2025
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: Florida vs Washington
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Washington earn a median of $64,760. In Florida, $50,640. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.1% — not 21.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-21.8%
Florida vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-19.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Median
- $50,640
- p25
- $45,500
- p75
- $62,380
- p10
- $37,700
- p90
- $74,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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
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.