How much does a light truck driver make in Columbus?
$42,470a year
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Columbus, IN metro area. That is $20.42 an hour or $3,539 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.42
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 206 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,780Median: $42,470Highest 10%: $53,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,780 | $12.88 | |
| 25th | $35,150 | $16.90 | |
| Median | $42,470 | $20.42 | |
| 75th | $43,330 | $20.83 | |
| 90th | $53,770 | $25.85 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.
| Kokomo, IN | $50,790 |
| Chicago, IL | $47,950 |
| Louisville, KY | $47,150 |
| Elkhart, IN | $46,950 |
| Michigan City, IN | $46,490 |
| Muncie, IN | $45,900 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $45,180 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $44,070 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $43,650 |
| Lafayette, IN | $43,310 |
| South Bend, IN | $43,300 |
| Evansville, IN | $43,130 |
| Bloomington, IN | $42,180 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $40,370 |
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Salaries for every job in Columbus, INFrequently asked questions
How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, IN metro area is $20.42 ($42,470 a year).
Do light truck drivers make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $42,470 against $44,860 nationally, 5% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $44,560, so Columbus pays 5% less.
Where does Columbus rank for light truck driver pay?
206 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $26,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,770 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.