State comparison · 2025
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: Georgia vs Washington
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Washington earn a median of $64,760. In Georgia, $57,050. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.1% — not 11.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-11.9%
Georgia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-2.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Median
- $57,050
- p25
- $45,700
- p75
- $68,780
- p10
- $38,150
- p90
- $77,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
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.