SOC 53-3032 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers — Homosassa Springs
Homosassa Springs, FL · 10 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Homosassa Springs, FL is $45,750 a year, trailing the national median of $58,640 by 22.0%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Homosassa Springs, FL is $45,750 a year, trailing the national median of $58,640 by 22.0%. Half of workers earn between $40,080 and $48,300. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $34,220 and the ninetieth at $56,690.
The area has 240 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 6.7 of every thousand jobs. Lakeland leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $57,090. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 93rd of 174 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,220 | −41.6% |
| 25th | $40,080 | −31.7% |
| Median (50th) | $45,750 | −22.0% |
| 75th | $48,300 | −17.6% |
| 90th | $56,690 | −3.3% |
| Mean | $45,860 | −21.8% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakeland | $57,090 | 7,820 | |
| 2 | Jacksonville | $55,630 | 13,100 | |
| 3 | Miami | $51,580 | 29,060 | |
| 4 | Ocala | $51,490 | 2,230 | |
| 5 | North Port | $50,890 | 2,930 | |
| 6 | Tampa | $50,560 | 15,840 | |
| 7 | Orlando | $50,250 | 15,420 | |
| 8 | Naples | $49,520 | 1,340 | |
| 9 | Cape Coral | $48,950 | 3,050 | |
| 10 | Gainesville | $48,930 | 1,370 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Homosassa Springs run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $45,750 buys what $44,246 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 24.5% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$45,750as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$44,246US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $45,750 a year, 22.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $34,220 to $56,690 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 240 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Lakeland, at $57,090.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Homosassa Springs, FL?
The median annual wage is $45,750, or $22.00 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $58,640, so pay in Homosassa Springs, FL is 22.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Homosassa Springs, FL earns more than $56,690 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $34,220 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Lakeland, at $57,090 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 240 jobs in this occupation in Homosassa Springs, FL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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