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How much does a light truck driver make in Rocky Mount?

$36,850a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area. That is $17.72 an hour or $3,071 a month.

Hourly
$17.72
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
354 of 393
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,290Median: $36,850Highest 10%: $83,810
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,290$11.20
25th$27,620$13.28
Median$36,850$17.72
75th$48,050$23.10
90th$83,810$40.29

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.

Pinehurst, NC$46,600
Charlotte, NC$42,860
Virginia Beach, VA$41,600
Asheville, NC$40,980
Durham, NC$40,730
Greensboro, NC$40,650
Raleigh, NC$39,840
Greenville, NC$39,470
Fayetteville, NC$39,160
Wilmington, NC$39,070
Winston-Salem, NC$38,360
Goldsboro, NC$38,140
Hickory, NC$38,070
Burlington, NC$37,940
Jacksonville, NC$32,420
Light Truck Driver salary in North Carolina Light Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Rocky Mount

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,980
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,090
Bus Driver$40,600
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$39,430
Laborer and Freight$36,550
Stocker and Order Filler$35,050
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$30,320
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$27,840
Packer and Packager$27,760
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$26,580
Salaries for every job in Rocky Mount, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area is $17.72 ($36,850 a year).

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

No: $36,850 against $44,860 nationally, 18% less.

How does Rocky Mount compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $39,910, so Rocky Mount pays 8% less.

Where does Rocky Mount rank for light truck driver pay?

354 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,810 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.