Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Detroit, MI

Median pay for heavy & tractor-trailer truck drivers in Detroit, MI: $53,770/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $36,250 – $70,500 · about 26,060 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($51,330) by +$2,440 (+5%).

What it's really worth in Detroit

With Detroit's cost of living at 98 (US=100), that $53,770 has the buying power of about $54,763 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $72,456 · median home $269,080 · median rent $1,500/mo.

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