Light Truck Drivers pay in Tucson

In Tucson (AZ), the median pay for light truck drivers is $20.80 an hour ($43,260 a year). About 2,270 people work in this job there.

$20.80Median hourly pay
$38,000–$47,420Middle half of workers, yearly
2,270People in this job in Tucson (AZ)

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($44,860). It is 4% lower than the Arizona median ($45,140).

Pay range for light truck drivers in Tucson (AZ)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.11$33,500
25% of workers$18.27$38,000
Half of workers (median)$20.80$43,260
75% of workers$22.80$47,420
90% of workers$34.82$72,430

Light Truck Drivers pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Flagstaff$46,860250
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler$45,79013,820
Sierra Vista-Douglas$44,580230
Tucson (this page)$43,2602,270
Prescott Valley-Prescott$42,740520
Lake Havasu City-Kingman$40,590330
Yuma$39,580330

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 Tucson (AZ)

JobMedian yearly pay
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,640
Driver/Sales Workers$30,730
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,630

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.