State comparison · 2025
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary: Minnesota vs Washington
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Washington earn a median of $64,760. In Minnesota, $61,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.9% — not 4.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-4.3%
Minnesota vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+3.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Median
- $61,990
- p25
- $50,730
- p75
- $73,700
- p10
- $45,910
- p90
- $81,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.