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How much does a light truck driver make in Alabama?

$38,490a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in Alabama. That is $18.50 an hour or $3,208 a month.

Hourly
$18.50
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among states
48 of 51
Jobs in the state
13,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,100Median: $38,490Highest 10%: $78,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,100$13.03
25th$31,390$15.09
Median$38,490$18.50
75th$48,030$23.09
90th$78,240$37.62

Cities in Alabama

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Huntsville, AL$42,800
Birmingham, AL$40,080
Mobile, AL$39,400
Tuscaloosa, AL$37,880
Decatur, AL$37,860
Daphne, AL$37,370
Auburn, AL$36,960
Montgomery, AL$36,770
Dothan, AL$36,400
Columbus, GA$36,330
Florence, AL$36,210
Anniston, AL$36,190
Gadsden, AL$34,600
Salaries for every job in Alabama

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for light truck drivers.

45. Oklahoma$39,840
46. Louisiana$39,440
47. West Virginia$38,860
48. Alabama$38,490
49. Mississippi$38,140
50. South Carolina$37,680
51. Arkansas$37,080
Light Truck Driver salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Alabama?

The median hourly pay in Alabama is $18.50 ($38,490 a year).

Do light truck drivers make more in Alabama than the national average?

No: $38,490 against $44,860 nationally, 14% less.

Where does Alabama rank for light truck driver pay?

Alabama ranks 48 of 51 states.

Which city in Alabama pays light truck drivers the most?

Huntsville, AL, with a median of $42,800 a year.

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.