May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Kansas

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Kansas is $58,920, 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)$2,266
Federal income tax-$188
Social Security-$141
Medicare-$33
State income tax (KS)-$96
Net take-home$1,809
Annual net: $47,034Effective rate: 20.2%

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

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay across Kansas scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Kansas earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Kansas 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 Kansas?

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Kansas is $58,920 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Kansas state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $1,809 per biweekly check.

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

On the median salary of $58,920, a single filer in Kansas takes home approximately $1,809 every two weeks ($2,266 gross). The effective tax rate is 20.2%.

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