Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Burlington-South Burlington

In Burlington-South Burlington (VT), the median pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $30.03 an hour ($62,460 a year). About 1,210 people work in this job there.

$30.03Median hourly pay
$57,510–$65,670Middle half of workers, yearly
1,210People in this job in Burlington-South Burlington (VT)

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($58,640). It is 3% higher than the Vermont median ($60,830).

Pay range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Burlington-South Burlington (VT)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.27$50,480
25% of workers$27.65$57,510
Half of workers (median)$30.03$62,460
75% of workers$31.57$65,670
90% of workers$36.03$74,940

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Burlington-South Burlington (this page)$62,4601,210

Vermont unemployment rate: 2.6% (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)

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