Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Joplin, MO
The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Joplin, MO-KS earns $47,430 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,172 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $39,350
- 25th percentile
- $46,020
- Median percentile
- $47,430
- 75th percentile
- $60,740
- 90th percentile
- $72,000
Based on 3,470 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
$38,061 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,430 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,512 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,628 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$2,229 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,172 |
| Every two weeks | $1,464 |
Does it go far here?
$55,333Median pay in Joplin, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($928 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Joplin, MO
All heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri