May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Georgia

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Georgia is $57,050, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$2,194
Federal income tax-$179
Social Security-$136
Medicare-$32
State income tax (GA)-$90
Net take-home$1,757
Annual net: $45,682Effective rate: 19.9%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and Georgia state rules; local taxes excluded.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay across Georgia scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Georgia earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Georgia paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Georgia?

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Georgia is $57,050 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Georgia state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $1,757 per biweekly check.

How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers take home in Georgia after taxes?

On the median salary of $57,050, a single filer in Georgia takes home approximately $1,757 every two weeks ($2,194 gross). The effective tax rate is 19.9%.

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