The median annual wage for Light Truck Drivers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $45,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,910.
Pay spans roughly $30,330 at the 10th percentile to $64,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.04 per hour. An estimated 3,130 people work as light truck drivers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $45,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.04 |
| 10th percentile | $30,330 |
| 90th percentile | $64,160 |
| Employment | 3,130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.