Trucking pay in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

In Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers earn a median of $54,980 a year ($26.43 an hour), across 2,680 jobs. Figures are from the 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

That is 6.2% below the national median of $58,640 for this occupation.

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers

2,680 employed in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, median $54,980 a year.

Light truck drivers

590 employed in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, median $37,570 a year.

Driver/sales workers

450 employed in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, median $36,010 a year.

Industrial truck and tractor operators

1,520 employed in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, median $44,930 a year.

Dispatchers, except police, fire and ambulance

160 employed in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, median $49,270 a year.

First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers

610 employed in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, median $57,120 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.