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State comparison · 2025

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: Maryland vs Washington

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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Washington earn a median of $64,760. In Maryland, $59,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.6% — not 8.3%.

Nominal pay gap
-8.3%
Maryland vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-6.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Maryland

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Median
$59,360
p25
$49,640
p75
$69,270
p10
$43,670
p90
$79,130
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
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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
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.