The median annual wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Paducah, KY-IL is $50,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,550.
Pay spans roughly $38,200 at the 10th percentile to $67,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.20 per hour. An estimated 610 people work as heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Paducah, KY-IL.
| Median (annual) | $50,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.20 |
| 10th percentile | $38,200 |
| 90th percentile | $67,120 |
| Employment | 610 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.