Light Truck Drivers pay range in Barnstable
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,310 or more. The middle half of light truck drivers in Barnstable earn between $39,960 and $62,820.
- $35K10th
- $40K25th
- $49KMedian
- $63K75th
- $93K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,780 | $4,565 | $26.34 |
| Median | $49,480 | $4,123 | $23.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,960 | $3,330 | $19.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,820 | $5,235 | $30.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Light Truck Drivers pay in Barnstable vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Light truck drivers in Barnstable earn 7% more than the Massachusetts average ($51,410) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($48,770). At the median the gap is +10% against the U.S. median of $44,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | $54,780 | $49,480 | $34,830 | $93,310 | 540 |
| Massachusetts | $51,410 | $48,110 | $34,700 | $75,340 | 23,350 |
| United States | $48,770 | $44,860 | $30,800 | $80,310 | 983,300 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Light Truck Drivers salary after taxes in Barnstable
On the average salary of $54,780, a single filer in Barnstable takes home about $43,777 a year, or $3,648 a month and $1,684 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Barnstable a good place for light truck drivers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Barnstable area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $54,780 buys what about $55,698 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Barnstable ($56,360). A typical home costs $764,671, or 14.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Light Truck Drivers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Barnstable ranks 1st of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Barnstable$54,780
- Boston$53,020
- Worcester$47,670
- Springfield$47,420
- Pittsfield$45,360
- Amherst$43,630
Highest-paying cities for light truck drivers
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,130).
- Anchorage, AK$64,130
- Memphis, TN$59,140
- San Francisco, CA$58,770
- Decatur, IL$57,850
- San Jose, CA$57,840
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Light Truck Drivers salary in Barnstable: questions
How much do light truck drivers make an hour in Barnstable?
$26.34 an hour on average, and $23.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level light truck drivers salary in Barnstable?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the light truck drivers take-home pay in Barnstable?
About $43,777 a year ($3,648 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,780. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do light truck drivers earn more in Barnstable than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($48,770).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3033; area Barnstable Town, MA (12700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.90, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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