Light Truck Drivers pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for light truck drivers is $21.70 an hour ($45,140 a year). About 18,400 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($44,860). Arizona ranks 21st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for light truck drivers in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.66 | $34,660 |
| 25% of workers | $18.94 | $39,400 |
| Half of workers (median) | $21.70 | $45,140 |
| 75% of workers | $25.60 | $53,240 |
| 90% of workers | $44.52 | $92,590 |
Light Truck Drivers pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff | $46,860 | 250 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $45,790 | 13,820 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | $44,580 | 230 |
| Tucson | $43,260 | 2,270 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $42,740 | 520 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | $40,590 | 330 |
| Yuma | $39,580 | 330 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for light truck drivers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 107,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Arizona
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $58,080 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $48,110 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $38,440 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $47,880 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $36,840 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | $62,390 |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | $49,880 |
| Taxi Drivers | $36,120 |
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