DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

53-3033 Light Truck Drivers

Occupational Description:
Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to pick up merchandise or packages from a distribution center and deliver. May load and unload vehicle. Excludes ?Couriers and Messengers? (43-5021) and ?Driver/Sales Workers? (53-3031).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 670103$19.36/hr$1.50/hr$11.15/hr$12.36/hr$17.47/hr$23.26/hr$34.57/hr
Minnesota 15,680878$20.33/hr$0.47/hr$11.81/hr$14.84/hr$18.75/hr$24.76/hr$32.12/hr
U S 923,0507,384$18.94/hr$0.08/hr$10.36/hr$12.65/hr$17.08/hr$23.46/hr$32.15/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Light Truck Drivers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities490$18.82/hr
Manufacturing30$12.81/hr
Financial Activities20$16.83/hr
Professional and Business Services20$12.91/hr
Other Regional Data For Light Truck Drivers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 9,530 $19.80/hr N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast 1,260 $15.35/hr N/A
EDR 7W- Central 1,100 $18.34/hr N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 670 $17.47/hr N/A
EDR 9 - South Central 640 $16.76/hr N/A
EDR 4 - West Central 370 $17.64/hr N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central 320 $14.32/hr N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest 280 $15.20/hr N/A
EDR 5 - North Central 270 $16.54/hr N/A
EDR 7E- East Central 170 $21.20/hr N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest 140 $22.14/hr N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters 110 $18.53/hr N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 80 $22.72/hr N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer1,870$24.13/hrN/A
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators180$22.44/hrN/A
Motorboat OperatorsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Light Truck Drivers