Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Oklahoma City

In Oklahoma City (OK), the median pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $26.31 an hour ($54,720 a year). About 10,170 people work in this job there.

$26.31Median hourly pay
$46,850–$71,130Middle half of workers, yearly
10,170People in this job in Oklahoma City (OK)

That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($58,640). It is about the same as the Oklahoma median ($54,410).

Pay range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Oklahoma City (OK)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.17$37,790
25% of workers$22.53$46,850
Half of workers (median)$26.31$54,720
75% of workers$34.20$71,130
90% of workers$46.11$95,900

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Oklahoma metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Tulsa$58,7907,220
Oklahoma City (this page)$54,72010,170
Enid$49,780430
Lawton$47,280380

Oklahoma unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 214,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Oklahoma City (OK)

JobMedian yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,010
Light Truck Drivers$40,130
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,960
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$57,270
Driver/Sales Workers$29,120
Bus Drivers, School$38,010

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