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How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make in Albany?

$57,050a year

Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the Albany, GA metro area. That is $27.43 an hour or $4,754 a month.

Hourly
$27.43
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
199 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,340Median: $57,050Highest 10%: $70,660
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,340$17.95
25th$44,680$21.48
Median$57,050$27.43
75th$62,770$30.18
90th$70,660$33.97

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers.

Atlanta, GA$59,100
Savannah, GA$58,930
Chattanooga, TN$57,440
Gainesville, GA$56,770
Athens, GA$54,190
Dalton, GA$53,760
Warner Robins, GA$50,990
Rome, GA$50,960
Macon, GA$50,190
Brunswick, GA$49,980
Hinesville, GA$49,220
Augusta, GA$47,920
Valdosta, GA$47,880
Columbus, GA$47,570
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver salary in Georgia Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,470
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$50,010
Bus Driver$46,640
Light Truck Driver$42,180
Driver/Sales Worker$39,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$37,250
Laborer and Freight$35,360
Stocker and Order Filler$32,730
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$30,630
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$28,950
Salaries for every job in Albany, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany, GA metro area is $27.43 ($57,050 a year).

Do heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make more in Albany than the national average?

No: $57,050 against $58,640 nationally, 3% less.

How does Albany compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $57,050, so Albany pays 0% more.

Where does Albany rank for heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver pay?

199 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,660 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.