Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Amherst Town, MA

The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA earns $61,260 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,028 a month.

10th percentile: $46,060
25th percentile: $51,650
Median percentile: $61,260
75th percentile: $65,840
90th percentile: $73,700

Based on 470 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$48,339 take-home a year

Gross pay	$61,260
Federal income tax	−$5,171
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,686
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)	−$3,063
Monthly take-home	$4,028
Every two weeks	$1,859

Does it go far here?

$61,111Median pay in Amherst Town, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.2 vs 100).

34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,388 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Amherst Town, MA

Job	Median pay
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$109,940
Registered Nurses	$101,270
General and Operations Managers	$98,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$81,660
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$79,900
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$75,920
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$68,320
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$67,180

All heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts