Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$63,160avg. a year
$30.36 an hour · 7,500 employed
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro area earn an average of $63,160 a year. That is $5,770 (10%) more than the Arkansas average of $57,390. The U.S. average is $59,710.
$60,480Median pay
$30.36Average hourly
+10%vs. Arkansas average
7,500Jobs in this metro
Other Arkansas metro areas
Average pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in other Arkansas metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
119,460 jobs
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$66,500
$31.97 an hour
27,910 jobs
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
$58,030
$27.90 an hour
31,190 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$52,850
$25.41 an hour
42,030 jobs
Fort Smith, AR-OK
$51,790
$24.90 an hour
51,220 jobs
Jonesboro, AR
$50,460
$24.26 an hour
6320 jobs
Hot Springs, AR
$45,870
$22.05 an hour
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How Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $36,320 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $46,780 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $43,910 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $47,000 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $35,740 |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $40,430 |
Questions and answers
How much do heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers?
The average is $63,160 a year, and the median is $60,480. About 7,500 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Arkansas average?
That is $5,770 (10%) more than the Arkansas average of $57,390.
Is this job common in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers?
It makes up 27.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 2.06 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 53-3032. Metro area: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 22220). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.