State comparison · 2025
Light Truck Drivers salary: Kentucky vs Washington
Light Truck Drivers in Washington earn a median of $49,070. In Kentucky, $43,230. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.5% — not 11.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-11.9%
Kentucky vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+4.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Light Truck Drivers
- Median
- $43,230
- p25
- $33,510
- p75
- $57,950
- p10
- $26,780
- p90
- $84,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
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
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.