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Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in Maine
Considering a career as a Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver in Maine?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in Maine are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in Maine is growing slower than average.
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Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in Maine earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers Work in Maine?
In 2018, there were 4,310 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers working in the state.
There were 4,360 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 13,570 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers working in it, which means Maine has fewer Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers than average.
Job Projections for Maine
Jobs for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in this state are growing at a rate of 1.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.
Maine Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 540 annual job openings, and 5,140 total jobs in 2026 for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 109,800 annual jobs and 1,015,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers Make in Maine?
In 2018 wages for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers ranged from $21,070 to $53,740 with $29,270 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.13 to $25.83. The median hourly rate was $14.07.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.43 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.64.
The median salary in Maine is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Maine Metros for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Portland-South Portland, ME | 1,530 | $31,910 |
Bangor, ME | 740 | $27,380 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 390 | $29,670 |
Dover-Durham, NH-ME | 380 | $30,910 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME | 340 | $28,550 |
Top States for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 111,100 | $35,790 |
Texas | 65,960 | $32,540 |
Florida | 55,230 | $31,330 |
Illinois | 49,140 | $36,850 |
New York | 46,030 | $32,440 |
Ohio | 39,310 | $29,790 |
Pennsylvania | 37,140 | $29,390 |
New Jersey | 32,310 | $35,370 |
Michigan | 28,860 | $31,720 |
Georgia | 27,890 | $32,700 |
North Carolina | 27,370 | $29,930 |
Massachusetts | 22,800 | $37,780 |
Virginia | 21,470 | $30,770 |
Maryland | 21,180 | $35,680 |
Indiana | 18,820 | $30,150 |
Tennessee | 18,250 | $32,990 |
Washington | 17,740 | $37,960 |
Colorado | 17,610 | $35,320 |
Missouri | 16,840 | $30,490 |
Minnesota | 16,070 | $37,460 |
Below are the states where Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $42,600 |
North Dakota | $39,280 |
Washington | $37,960 |
Massachusetts | $37,780 |
Minnesota | $37,460 |
Illinois | $36,850 |
Wyoming | $35,880 |
California | $35,790 |
Maryland | $35,680 |
New Jersey | $35,370 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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