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State comparison · 2025

Light Truck Drivers salary: Idaho vs Washington

Occupation

Light Truck Drivers in Washington earn a median of $49,070. In Idaho, $44,370. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.3% — not 9.6%.

Nominal pay gap
-9.6%
Idaho vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+1.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Idaho

Light Truck Drivers

Median
$44,370
p25
$38,230
p75
$57,320
p10
$31,950
p90
$95,830
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
95.5
See full breakdown for Idaho

Washington

Light Truck Drivers

Median
$49,070
p25
$44,920
p75
$57,350
p10
$37,890
p90
$74,080
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.