Trucking pay in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area

In Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers earn a median of $57,050 a year ($27.43 an hour), across 3,530 jobs. Figures are from the 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

That is 2.7% below the national median of $58,640 for this occupation.

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers

3,530 employed in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $57,050 a year.

Light truck drivers

760 employed in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $39,610 a year.

Driver/sales workers

490 employed in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $29,360 a year.

Industrial truck and tractor operators

1,950 employed in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $46,320 a year.

Dispatchers, except police, fire and ambulance

220 employed in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $55,680 a year.

First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers

640 employed in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $62,540 a year.

How to read these figures

These are wages as reported by employers, not owner-operator revenue: they exclude what an owner-operator grosses and the costs that come out of it. A dash means the survey did not publish that figure for this area, which it withholds where publishing it would identify an employer.