Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Rocky Mount, NC
The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Rocky Mount, NC earns $48,090 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,231 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,660
- 25th percentile
- $43,070
- Median percentile
- $48,090
- 75th percentile
- $67,540
- 90th percentile
- $84,510
Based on 840 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
$38,776 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $48,090 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,591 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,679 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$2,044 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,231 |
| Every two weeks | $1,491 |
Does it go far here?
$54,640Median pay in Rocky Mount, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.0 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($920 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Rocky Mount, NC
All heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina