May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Missouri

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Missouri is $54,550, 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)$2,098
Federal income tax-$168
Social Security-$130
Medicare-$30
State income tax (MO)-$64
Net take-home$1,706
Annual net: $44,357Effective rate: 18.7%

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

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay across Missouri scenarios

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

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Missouri is $54,550 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Missouri state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $1,706 per biweekly check.

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

On the median salary of $54,550, a single filer in Missouri takes home approximately $1,706 every two weeks ($2,098 gross). The effective tax rate is 18.7%.

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