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

$61,900a year

Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the Dothan, AL metro area. That is $29.76 an hour or $5,158 a month.

Hourly
$29.76
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
36 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,550Median: $61,900Highest 10%: $74,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,550$18.53
25th$46,760$22.48
Median$61,900$29.76
75th$67,200$32.31
90th$74,820$35.97

Other cities in Alabama

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

Decatur, AL$59,390
Huntsville, AL$56,690
Montgomery, AL$54,860
Birmingham, AL$54,460
Gadsden, AL$54,410
Mobile, AL$51,010
Anniston, AL$50,550
Tuscaloosa, AL$50,190
Auburn, AL$49,210
Florence, AL$48,140
Columbus, GA$47,570
Daphne, AL$47,560
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver salary in Alabama Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Dothan

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,770
Driver/Sales Worker$40,940
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$39,350
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$37,140
Light Truck Driver$36,400
Laborer and Freight$35,960
Stocker and Order Filler$33,910
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$31,770
Packer and Packager$29,650
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$28,460
Salaries for every job in Dothan, AL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dothan, AL metro area is $29.76 ($61,900 a year).

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

Yes: $61,900 against $58,640 nationally, 6% more.

How does Dothan compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $52,120, so Dothan pays 19% more.

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

36 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,820 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.