Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers take-home pay in California
The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in California earns $60,230. After taxes that leaves about $46,359 a year, or $3,863 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 23.0%.
$46,359 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $60,230 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,048 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,608 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$4,216 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,863 |
| Every two weeks | $1,783 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in California