Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Hammond, LA
The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Hammond, LA earns $48,650 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,318 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,490
- 25th percentile
- $45,200
- Median percentile
- $48,650
- 75th percentile
- $58,440
- 90th percentile
- $63,850
Based on 830 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
$39,811 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $48,650 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,658 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,722 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,460 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,318 |
| Every two weeks | $1,531 |
Does it go far here?
$57,601Median pay in Hammond, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.5 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Hammond, LA
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