Light Truck Drivers pay in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the median pay for light truck drivers is $23.13 an hour ($48,110 a year). About 23,350 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($44,860). Massachusetts ranks 7th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for light truck drivers in Massachusetts
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.68 | $34,700 |
| 25% of workers | $19.64 | $40,860 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.13 | $48,110 |
| 75% of workers | $27.37 | $56,930 |
| 90% of workers | $36.22 | $75,340 |
Light Truck Drivers pay in Massachusetts metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton | $49,630 | 15,910 |
| Barnstable Town | $49,480 | 540 |
| Worcester | $46,750 | 3,050 |
| Springfield | $45,990 | 1,430 |
| Pittsfield | $42,680 | 270 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton | $41,600 | 240 |
Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 Massachusetts
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $63,030 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $43,590 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $46,850 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | $62,070 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $46,870 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $55,690 |
| Couriers and Messengers | $42,380 |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | $58,680 |
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