Trucking pay in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area

In Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers earn a median of $58,300 a year ($28.03 an hour), across 1,380 jobs. Figures are from the 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

That is 0.6% below the national median of $58,640 for this occupation.

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers

1,380 employed in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, median $58,300 a year.

Light truck drivers

310 employed in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, median $42,480 a year.

Driver/sales workers

250 employed in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, median $34,380 a year.

Industrial truck and tractor operators

980 employed in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, median $51,600 a year.

Dispatchers, except police, fire and ambulance

130 employed in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, median $49,280 a year.

First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers

310 employed in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, median $56,790 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.