DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

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
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Northeast Minnesota	670	103	$19.36/hr	$1.50/hr	$11.15/hr	$12.36/hr	$17.47/hr	$23.26/hr	$34.57/hr
Minnesota	15,680	878	$20.33/hr	$0.47/hr	$11.81/hr	$14.84/hr	$18.75/hr	$24.76/hr	$32.12/hr
U S	923,050	7,384	$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 Industry OES Employment OES Median Wage Trade, Transportation and Utilities 490 $18.82/hr Manufacturing 30 $12.81/hr Financial Activities 20 $16.83/hr Professional and Business Services 20 $12.91/hr

Other Regional Data For Light Truck Drivers Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change 2020 - 2030 Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 9,530 $19.80/hr 7.2% Central Minnesota 1,600 $18.21/hr 5.2% Southeast Minnesota 1,260 $15.35/hr 3.7% Southwest Minnesota 1,120 $16.84/hr 3.0% Northwest Minnesota 890 $18.15/hr 5.7% Northeast Minnesota 670 $17.47/hr 3.9%

Related Occupations

Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
	Employment	Median Wage	% Change 2020 - 2030
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer	1,870	$24.13/hr	1.8%
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	180	$22.44/hr	2.7%
Motorboat Operators	N/A	N/A	N/A

• Drives truck, van or automobile with capacity under 3 tons to transport materials, products, or people.
• Loads and unloads truck, van, or automobile.
• Communicates with base or other vehicles using telephone or radio.
• Maintains records such as vehicle log, record of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
• Inspects and maintains vehicle equipment and supplies.
• Presents billing invoice and collects receipt or payment.
• Performs emergency roadside repairs.