The median annual wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $55,530 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,170.
Pay spans roughly $39,070 at the 10th percentile to $82,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.70 per hour. An estimated 5,890 people work as heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $55,530 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.70 |
| 10th percentile | $39,070 |
| 90th percentile | $82,510 |
| Employment | 5,890 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.