Truck Driver Salary in Washington
A truck driver in Washington earns an estimated $63,400 a year ($30.48 an hour). Most workers fall from $43,100 to $91,900, depending on experience and employer.
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Truck Driver pay in Washington
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $43,100 | $20.72 |
| Median (estimate) | $63,400 | $30.48 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $91,900 | $44.18 |
| US national median | $57,400 | $27.60 |
The Washington estimate is 10% above the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Washington keeps about $53,122 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $2,043.15 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Washington paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make in Washington?
About $63,400 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.