May 2025 OEWS estimate
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Baton Rouge, LA
The median annual salary is $54,840, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$54,840
Mean annual salary
$55,120
Employment estimate
5,830
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $54,840 |
| Mean annual salary | $55,120 |
| 10th percentile | $39,400 |
| 25th percentile | $46,340 |
| 50th percentile | $54,840 |
| 75th percentile | $61,250 |
| 90th percentile | $74,180 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Baton Rouge, LA median
- $54,840
- U.S. median
- $58,640
- Difference
- 6.5%
What the data shows
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Baton Rouge, LA earn 6.5% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $46,340–$61,250.
- BLS estimates employment at 5,830 workers in this metro area.