How much does a light truck driver make in Hammond?
$37,230a year
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Hammond, LA metro area. That is $17.90 an hour or $3,103 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.90
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 343 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,290Median: $37,230Highest 10%: $71,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,290 | $10.72 | |
| 25th | $29,000 | $13.94 | |
| Median | $37,230 | $17.90 | |
| 75th | $47,080 | $22.63 | |
| 90th | $71,890 | $34.56 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.
| Slidell, LA | $44,280 |
| New Orleans, LA | $43,940 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $41,450 |
| Shreveport, LA | $39,290 |
| Alexandria, LA | $38,600 |
| Lafayette, LA | $38,290 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $38,210 |
| Houma, LA | $37,350 |
| Monroe, LA | $37,020 |
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Salaries for every job in Hammond, LAFrequently asked questions
How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Hammond?
The median hourly pay in the Hammond, LA metro area is $17.90 ($37,230 a year).
Do light truck drivers make more in Hammond than the national average?
No: $37,230 against $44,860 nationally, 17% less.
How does Hammond compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $39,440, so Hammond pays 6% less.
Where does Hammond rank for light truck driver pay?
343 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Hammond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $22,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,890 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.