Trucking pay in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

In Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers earn a median of $57,820 a year ($27.80 an hour), across 4,050 jobs. Figures are from the 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

That is 1.4% below the national median of $58,640 for this occupation.

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers

4,050 employed in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $57,820 a year.

Light truck drivers

980 employed in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $42,370 a year.

Driver/sales workers

740 employed in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $36,510 a year.

Industrial truck and tractor operators

1,390 employed in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $44,010 a year.

Dispatchers, except police, fire and ambulance

210 employed in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $53,830 a year.

First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers

910 employed in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, median $62,400 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.