How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make in Montgomery?
$54,860a year
Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $26.38 an hour or $4,572 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.38
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 248 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 2,540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,340Median: $54,860Highest 10%: $81,280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,340 | $17.95 | |
| 25th | $44,290 | $21.29 | |
| Median | $54,860 | $26.38 | |
| 75th | $69,250 | $33.29 | |
| 90th | $81,280 | $39.08 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers.
| Dothan, AL | $61,900 |
| Decatur, AL | $59,390 |
| Huntsville, AL | $56,690 |
| 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 |
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Salaries for every job in Montgomery, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make an hour in Montgomery?
The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $26.38 ($54,860 a year).
Do heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make more in Montgomery than the national average?
No: $54,860 against $58,640 nationally, 6% less.
How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $52,120, so Montgomery pays 5% more.
Where does Montgomery rank for heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver pay?
248 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make starting out in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,280 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.