Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Rhode Island
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Rhode Island earn a median of $60,190 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,190
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($58,640)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,620
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,600; the top 10% earn over $75,120. Nationally the range is $40,140 to $79,380.
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Rhode Island
How much do heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make in Rhode Island?
The median is $60,190 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,600 and the top 10% earn over $75,120. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $58,640). Living costs are not included.