The median annual wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Rhode Island is $59,710 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,870.
Pay spans roughly $46,860 at the 10th percentile to $74,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.71 per hour. An estimated 3,260 people work as heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $59,710 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,870 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.71 |
| 10th percentile | $46,860 |
| 90th percentile | $74,840 |
| Employment | 3,260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.