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How much does a light truck driver make in Pittsburgh?

$42,700a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. That is $20.53 an hour or $3,558 a month.

Hourly
$20.53
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
199 of 393
Jobs in the area
8,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,100Median: $42,700Highest 10%: $69,850
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,100$13.03
25th$33,530$16.12
Median$42,700$20.53
75th$49,250$23.68
90th$69,850$33.58

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.

Harrisburg, PA$48,020
York, PA$45,980
Philadelphia, PA$45,740
Lancaster, PA$43,870
Allentown, PA$43,160
Scranton, PA$43,110
Reading, PA$42,080
Williamsport, PA$40,030
Johnstown, PA$39,720
Gettysburg, PA$39,590
State College, PA$39,270
Altoona, PA$38,940
Erie, PA$38,660
Chambersburg, PA$37,530
Lebanon, PA$36,910
Light Truck Driver salary in Pennsylvania Light Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Pittsburgh

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$134,000
Transportation Inspector$91,620
Bridge and Lock Tender$68,810
Crane and Tower Operator$61,510
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operator$61,190
Bus Driver$59,720
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$59,380
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,540
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,880
Airfield Operations Specialist$54,090
Salaries for every job in Pittsburgh, PA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area is $20.53 ($42,700 a year).

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

No: $42,700 against $44,860 nationally, 5% less.

How does Pittsburgh compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $44,120, so Pittsburgh pays 3% less.

Where does Pittsburgh rank for light truck driver pay?

199 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Pittsburgh?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,850 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.