How much does a light truck driver make in Lafayette?
$43,310a year
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area. That is $20.82 an hour or $3,609 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.82
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 168 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,580Median: $43,310Highest 10%: $93,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,580 | $14.22 | |
| 25th | $36,850 | $17.72 | |
| Median | $43,310 | $20.82 | |
| 75th | $47,810 | $22.99 | |
| 90th | $93,600 | $45.00 |
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 |
| South Bend, IN | $43,300 |
| Evansville, IN | $43,130 |
| Columbus, IN | $42,470 |
| Bloomington, IN | $42,180 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $40,370 |
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Salaries for every job in Lafayette, INFrequently asked questions
How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Lafayette?
The median hourly pay in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area is $20.82 ($43,310 a year).
Do light truck drivers make more in Lafayette than the national average?
No: $43,310 against $44,860 nationally, 3% less.
How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $44,560, so Lafayette pays 3% less.
Where does Lafayette rank for light truck driver pay?
168 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,600 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.