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Truck Driver salary in Kentucky

Average salary
$51,000/yr
Based on 2,138 income tax records
$21,000
$91,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$41K
 
$49K
 
$51K
 
$53K
 
$51K
$21,000
$91,000
How much do Truck Drivers make?
The average total salary for a Truck Driver is $51,000 per year. This is based on data from 2,138 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Truck Driver and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Truck Driver salary can vary between $21,000 to $91,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Truck Driver salary by location

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Truck Driver salary by company

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Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Walmart, Kentucky
16 income tax records
$90,000/yr
$67K – $117K
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UPS, Kentucky
81 income tax records
$83,500/yr
$29K – $131K
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Mclane Midwest, Kentucky
18 income tax records
$80,500/yr
$62K – $102K
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Dayton Freight Lines, Kentucky
11 income tax records
$79,000/yr
$59K – $102K
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FedEx, Kentucky
34 income tax records
$68,500/yr
$43K – $106K
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Usf Holland, Kentucky
19 income tax records
$68,000/yr
$40K – $89K
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R+L Carriers, Kentucky
12 income tax records
$64,500/yr
$52K – $84K
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Republic Services Of Kentucky, Kentucky
14 income tax records
$63,500/yr
$50K – $83K
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Ryder, Kentucky
51 income tax records
$59,500/yr
$26K – $78K
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Rumpke Of Kentucky, Kentucky
14 income tax records
$59,000/yr
$52K – $81K
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Averitt Express, Kentucky
27 income tax records
$58,000/yr
$20K – $75K
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TLC Companies, Kentucky
14 income tax records
$56,500/yr
$34K – $69K
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Annett Holdings, Kentucky
16 income tax records
$54,500/yr
$34K – $65K
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M M Cartage Co, Kentucky
14 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$37K – $65K
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Schneider National Carriers, Kentucky
17 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$20K – $60K
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The Coca-Cola Company, Kentucky
10 income tax records
$49,000/yr
$33K – $60K
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J.B. Hunt Transport, Kentucky
18 income tax records
$48,500/yr
$32K – $83K
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US Department Of Defense, Kentucky
10 income tax records
$33,500/yr
$25K – $54K

Truck Driver demographics in Kentucky

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48% are single
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52% are married
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42% have kids
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48% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Truck Drivers in Kentucky

2,138 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a truck driver in Kentucky is $51,000 per year. Truck driver salaries in Kentucky can vary between $21,000 to $91,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 2,138 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as truck driver.
The following companies offer the highest salaries for truck drivers in Kentucky: Walmart ($90,000 a year), UPS ($83,500 a year), and Mclane Midwest ($80,500 a year).
The following cities offer the highest salaries for truck drivers in Kentucky: Frankfort, KY ($67,000 a year), Burlington, KY ($67,000 a year), and Bardstown, KY ($66,500 a year).
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.