Truck Driver Salary in Florida (2026)

Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.

Median Annual Salary$50,640
Median Hourly Wage$24.35
National Median$57,715
Jobs in Florida112,920

Truck Driver Salary in Florida vs. National Average

FloridaNationalDifference
Median annual salary$50,640$57,715-12%
Median hourly wage$24.35$27.75-12%

Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $48,975.

Truck Driver Salary in Top Florida Cities

CityMedianEntry LevelExperiencedCost of Living
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FAQ

How much does a Truck Driver make in Florida?

The median annual salary for a Truck Driver in Florida is $50,640, or about $24.35 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.

How does this compare to the national average?

The national median for Truck Drivers is $57,715. Florida is -12% below the national median.

What is the entry-level salary for a Truck Driver in Florida?

Entry-level truck drivers in Florida typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.

Is Florida a good state for truck drivers?

With 112,920 truck driver jobs on record and a median salary of $50,640, Florida offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.