How much does a light truck driver make in Trenton?
$46,490a year
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $22.35 an hour or $3,874 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.35
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 63 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 1,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,420Median: $46,490Highest 10%: $61,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,420 | $16.55 | |
| 25th | $42,830 | $20.59 | |
| Median | $46,490 | $22.35 | |
| 75th | $48,640 | $23.38 | |
| 90th | $61,500 | $29.57 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.
| New York, NY | $47,440 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $45,740 |
| Vineland, NJ | $45,120 |
| Allentown, PA | $43,160 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $42,290 |
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Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJFrequently asked questions
How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Trenton?
The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $22.35 ($46,490 a year).
Do light truck drivers make more in Trenton than the national average?
Yes: $46,490 against $44,860 nationally, 4% more.
How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $46,820, so Trenton pays 1% less.
Where does Trenton rank for light truck driver pay?
63 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,500 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.