What are the main factors that influence a Box Truck Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Box Truck Operator?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Box Truck Operator roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Box Truck Operator's salary?

A Box Truck Operator's salary grows with experience: a Light Truck Driver I (0-1 years)earns $42,781, a Box Truck Operator (1-3 years)earns $47,543, a Light Truck Driver III (3-5 years)earns $55,965,

What are the highest paying states for a Box Truck Operator?

Box Truck Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Box Truck Operator roles are District of Columbia $54,455, California $54,248, Massachusetts $53,525. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Box Truck Operator roles make?

Salaries for Box Truck Operator level roles vary by specialization: Truck Owner Operator: $59,337; BOX TRUCK CONTRACTOR: $55,164; Box Truck Driver: $54,260; Local Box Truck Driver: $52,946; Truck Operator: $52,818.

Box Truck Operator Salary in Maine

How much does a Box Truck Operator make in Maine?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Box Truck Operator in Maine is $47,953 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Box Truck Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,614
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,644 to $53,533
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,720

10% $39,720

50% (Median) $47,953

90% $58,614

Box Truck Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,533	$4,461	$1,029	$26
Average	$47,953	$3,996	$922	$23
25th Percentile	$43,644	$3,637	$839	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Box Truck Operator Salaries

A Box Truck Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Box Truck Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Box Truck Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,455.
California: $54,248.
Massachusetts: $53,525.

District of Columbia $54,455 California $54,248 Massachusetts $53,525 Washington $53,329 New Jersey $53,309 Alaska $53,240 Connecticut $52,561 New York $52,286

Hawaii $51,406 Rhode Island $50,993 Maryland $50,712 Minnesota $50,329 Colorado $50,181 Illinois $50,132 Oregon $49,945 Delaware $49,807

New Hampshire $49,721 Virginia $49,527 Pennsylvania $48,961 Nevada $48,676 North Dakota $48,583 Michigan $48,435 Wisconsin $48,381 Vermont $48,273

Texas $47,973 Maine $47,953 Arizona $47,924 Ohio $47,889 Georgia $47,437 Indiana $47,210 Wyoming $47,166 Utah $47,097

Iowa $47,068 Kansas $46,832 Louisiana $46,763 North Carolina $46,738 Missouri $46,728 Florida $46,537 Montana $46,433 Nebraska $46,335

Kentucky $46,281 South Carolina $46,084 Tennessee $45,961 Idaho $45,912 New Mexico $45,553 Oklahoma $45,474 Alabama $45,184 South Dakota $44,697

Arkansas $44,432 West Virginia $44,289 Mississippi $43,861

Top Paying Cities for Box Truck Operators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Freedom: $47,194
Harmony: $47,173
Hartland: $47,234

Freedom, ME $47,194

Harmony, ME $47,173

Hartland, ME $47,234

Hinckley, ME $47,279

Jackman, ME $47,051

Kingfield, ME $47,319

Liberty, ME $47,280

Madison, ME $47,382

Monroe, ME $47,125

Morrill, ME $47,207

Newport, ME $47,132

New Portland, ME $47,392

New Sharon, ME $47,334

New Vineyard, ME $47,363

Norridgewock, ME $47,364

North Anson, ME $47,392

North Vassalboro, ME $47,477

Oakland, ME $47,380

Oquossoc, ME $47,222

Palmyra, ME $47,162

Phillips, ME $47,241

Pittsfield, ME $47,238

Plymouth, ME $47,138

Rangeley, ME $47,252

Portland, ME $49,507

Falmouth, ME $49,395

South Portland, ME $49,507

Cape Elizabeth, ME $49,409

Peaks Island, ME $49,457

Cumberland Foreside, ME $49,346

Auburn, ME $48,460

Andover, ME $47,239

Bethel, ME $47,319

Bryant Pond, ME $47,495

Buckfield, ME $47,707

Canton, ME $47,408

Durham, ME $48,766

Danville, ME $48,606

Dixfield, ME $47,309

Dryden, ME $47,364

East Andover, ME $47,253

East Dixfield, ME $47,386

East Livermore, ME $47,666

East Poland, ME $48,517

Stoneham, ME $47,516

East Wilton, ME $47,474

Greene, ME $48,088

Hanover, ME $47,278

Hebron, ME $48,045

Jay, ME $47,396

Lewiston, ME $48,434

Lisbon, ME $48,587

Lisbon Falls, ME $48,512

Livermore, ME $47,588

Livermore Falls, ME $47,557

Greenwood, ME $47,558

Mechanic Falls, ME $48,373

Mexico, ME $47,355

Minot, ME $48,193

Monmouth, ME $47,935

New Gloucester, ME $48,798

Newry, ME $47,190

North Jay, ME $47,373

Leeds, ME $47,819

North Monmouth, ME $47,865

North Turner, ME $47,786

North Waterford, ME $47,737

Norway, ME $47,890

Oxford, ME $48,146

Paris, ME $47,985

Poland, ME $48,525

Roxbury, ME $47,206

Rumford, ME $47,328

Sabattus, ME $48,222

South Paris, ME $47,919

Turner, ME $47,920

Wayne, ME $47,702

Weld, ME $47,241

West Bethel, ME $47,281

Bowdoin, ME $48,215

West Minot, ME $48,123

West Paris, ME $47,728

Peru, ME $47,426

West Poland, ME $48,488

Sumner, ME $47,576

Wilton, ME $47,366

Augusta, ME $47,498

Coopers Mills, ME $47,563

Dresden, ME $47,954

East Winthrop, ME $47,646

Farmingdale, ME $47,777

Gardiner, ME $47,864

Randolph, ME $47,777

Hallowell, ME $47,717

Jefferson, ME $47,399

Kents Hill, ME $47,497

Litchfield, ME $48,005

Manchester, ME $47,590

Mount Vernon, ME $47,382

Whitefield, ME $47,590

Palermo, ME $47,321

Sebasco Estates, ME $48,719

Readfield, ME $47,577

Saint Albans, ME $47,198

South Bristol, ME $47,988

Squirrel Island, ME $48,148

Trevett, ME $48,182

Waldoboro, ME $47,390

Walpole, ME $47,912

Washington, ME $47,271

West Boothbay Harbor, ME $48,233

Southport, ME $48,341

Wiscasset, ME $48,097

Woolwich, ME $48,211

Ellsworth, ME $47,079

Addison, ME $47,022

Gouldsboro, ME $47,063

Bar Harbor, ME $47,152

Beals, ME $47,074

Bernard, ME $47,169

Birch Harbor, ME $47,109

Blue Hill, ME $47,129

Brooklin, ME $47,130

Brooksville, ME $47,129

Calais, ME $47,004

Cherryfield, ME $46,951

Columbia Falls, ME $46,948

Corea, ME $47,066

Cranberry Isles, ME $47,076

Cutler, ME $46,952

Deer Isle, ME $47,173

Dennysville, ME $46,907

East Blue Hill, ME $47,131

East Machias, ME $46,952

Eastport, ME $47,091

Franklin, ME $47,069

Frenchboro, ME $47,050

Grand Lake Stream, ME $46,879

Hancock, ME $47,139

Harborside, ME $47,121

Harrington, ME $47,053

Hulls Cove, ME $47,153

Isle Au Haut, ME $47,050

Islesford, ME $47,148

Jonesboro, ME $46,990

Jonesport, ME $47,033

Little Deer Isle, ME $47,168

Lubec, ME $46,975

Bass Harbor, ME $47,170

Machias, ME $46,999

Machiasport, ME $47,022

Meddybemps, ME $46,878

Milbridge, ME $47,072

Mount Desert, ME $47,117

Northeast Harbor, ME $47,148

Sullivan, ME $47,075

Pembroke, ME $46,951

Perry, ME $46,994

Princeton, ME $46,876

Prospect Harbor, ME $47,113

Robbinston, ME $46,941

Salsbury Cove, ME $47,159

Sargentville, ME $47,143

Seal Cove, ME $47,119

Seal Harbor, ME $47,135

Sedgwick, ME $47,138

Sorrento, ME $47,119

Southwest Harbor, ME $47,160

Steuben, ME $47,046

Stonington, ME $47,178

Sunset, ME $47,015

Surry, ME $47,129

Swans Island, ME $47,086

Wesley, ME $46,817

Whiting, ME $46,938

Winter Harbor, ME $47,073

Baileyville, ME $46,924

Houlton, ME $46,826

Ashland, ME $46,758

Benedicta, ME $46,655

Blaine, ME $46,814

Bridgewater, ME $46,704

Caribou, ME $46,911

Clayton Lake, ME $46,826

Crouseville, ME $46,856

Eagle Lake, ME $46,811

Easton, ME $46,863

Estcourt Station, ME $46,845

Fort Fairfield, ME $46,887

Fort Kent, ME $46,908

Fort Kent Mills, ME $46,868

Frenchville, ME $46,921

Grand Isle, ME $46,857

Island Falls, ME $46,660

Limestone, ME $46,874

Madawaska, ME $46,999

Mapleton, ME $46,800

Richmond, ME $48,032

South China, ME $47,368

South Gardiner, ME $47,922

Vienna, ME $47,296

Windsor, ME $47,342

Winthrop, ME $47,780

Bangor, ME $47,112

Abbot, ME $47,120

Aurora, ME $46,864

Bradford, ME $47,090

Bradley, ME $47,092

Brewer, ME $47,110

Brookton, ME $46,706

Brownville, ME $46,955

Brownville Junction, ME $47,245

Bucksport, ME $47,106

Burlington, ME $46,938

Greenbush, ME $47,046

Carmel, ME $47,113

Castine, ME $47,211

Charleston, ME $47,099

Danforth, ME $46,783

Dover Foxcroft, ME $47,126

Corinth, ME $47,108

Eddington, ME $47,097

Holden, ME $47,101

East Millinocket, ME $46,904

East Orland, ME $47,101

Etna, ME $47,124

Exeter, ME $47,116

Frankfort, ME $47,114

Greenville, ME $46,843

Greenville Junction, ME $46,996

Guilford, ME $47,108

Hampden, ME $47,113

Howland, ME $47,000

Hudson, ME $47,104

Kenduskeag, ME $47,109

Kingman, ME $46,734

Lagrange, ME $47,055

Lambert Lake, ME $46,789

Lee, ME $46,927

Levant, ME $47,112

Lincoln, ME $46,924

Mattawamkeag, ME $46,771

Medway, ME $46,783

Milford, ME $47,084

Millinocket, ME $46,713

Milo, ME $47,044

Monson, ME $47,115

Olamon, ME $47,059

Old Town, ME $47,092

Orono, ME $47,105

Orient, ME $46,738

Orland, ME $47,102

Orrington, ME $47,107

Passadumkeag, ME $47,032

Penobscot, ME $47,103

Rockwood, ME $46,915

Sangerville, ME $47,148

Sebec, ME $47,073

Shirley Mills, ME $47,086

Springfield, ME $46,804

Stetson, ME $47,119

Stillwater, ME $47,106

Topsfield, ME $46,746

Vanceboro, ME $46,786

Waite, ME $46,810

West Enfield, ME $47,021

Winn, ME $46,834

Winterport, ME $47,113

Wytopitlock, ME $46,668

Bath, ME $48,545

Alna, ME $47,772

Boothbay, ME $48,096

Boothbay Harbor, ME $48,205

Bristol, ME $47,805

Chamberlain, ME $47,887

Damariscotta, ME $47,775

East Boothbay, ME $48,131

Friendship, ME $47,499

Georgetown, ME $48,483

Isle Of Springs, ME $48,098

Bremen, ME $47,673

Newcastle, ME $47,795

New Harbor, ME $47,963

Nobleboro, ME $47,605

Edgecomb, ME $47,957

Pemaquid, ME $47,916

Phippsburg, ME $48,678

Cushing, ME $47,343

Round Pond, ME $47,797

Sandy Point, ME $47,111

Searsmont, ME $47,223

Searsport, ME $47,119

Shawmut, ME $47,425

Skowhegan, ME $47,322

Smithfield, ME $47,347

Solon, ME $47,322

Stockton Springs, ME $47,111

Stratton, ME $47,282

Strong, ME $47,323

Temple, ME $47,305

West Forks, ME $47,032

Thorndike, ME $47,160

Troy, ME $47,146

Unity, ME $47,205

Vassalboro, ME $47,350

West Farmington, ME $47,488

Berwick, ME $50,330

Cape Neddick, ME $50,713

Eliot, ME $51,385

Kittery, ME $51,534

Kittery Point, ME $51,146

North Berwick, ME $49,941

Ogunquit, ME $50,395

South Berwick, ME $50,837

York, ME $51,127

York Beach, ME $50,882

York Harbor, ME $51,140

Acton, ME $48,516

Alfred, ME $49,204

Bailey Island, ME $49,003

Bar Mills, ME $49,125

Biddeford, ME $49,141

Biddeford Pool, ME $49,142

Bowdoinham, ME $48,181

Bridgton, ME $48,099

Brownfield, ME $48,057

Brunswick, ME $48,750

Bustins Island, ME $49,095

Cape Porpoise, ME $49,362

Casco, ME $48,671

Center Lovell, ME $47,744

Chebeague Island, ME $49,202

Cliff Island, ME $49,309

Cornish, ME $48,611

Cumberland Center, ME $49,253

Denmark, ME $48,049

East Baldwin, ME $48,735

Lebanon, ME $49,546

East Parsonsfield, ME $48,354

Sebago, ME $48,610

East Waterboro, ME $48,980

Freeport, ME $49,005

Fryeburg, ME $47,808

Gorham, ME $49,210

Gray, ME $48,911

Harrison, ME $47,835

Hiram, ME $48,460

Hollis Center, ME $49,041

Kennebunk, ME $49,399

Kennebunkport, ME $49,212

Parsonsfield, ME $48,353

Limerick, ME $48,801

Limington, ME $48,788

Long Island, ME $49,393

Lovell, ME $47,676

Moody, ME $50,005

Naples, ME $48,469

Newfield, ME $48,721

North Bridgton, ME $48,124

North Waterboro, ME $48,895

Windham, ME $49,161

Ocean Park, ME $49,180

Old Orchard Beach, ME $49,213

Orrs Island, ME $48,961

Porter, ME $48,190

Pownal, ME $48,929

Scarborough, ME $49,378

Raymond, ME $48,825

Saco, ME $49,183

Sanford, ME $49,433

Sebago Lake, ME $48,788

Shapleigh, ME $48,975

South Casco, ME $48,854

South Freeport, ME $48,980

Harpswell, ME $48,951

South Windham, ME $49,252

Springvale, ME $49,145

Standish, ME $48,992

Steep Falls, ME $48,887

Topsham, ME $48,583

Waterboro, ME $49,071

Waterford, ME $47,783

Wells, ME $49,909

West Baldwin, ME $48,648

Westbrook, ME $49,392

Buxton, ME $49,128

West Kennebunk, ME $49,373

West Newfield, ME $48,482

Yarmouth, ME $49,208

North Yarmouth, ME $49,105

Mars Hill, ME $46,861

Monticello, ME $46,766

New Limerick, ME $46,797

New Sweden, ME $46,860

Oakfield, ME $46,748

Oxbow, ME $46,558

Patten, ME $46,588

Perham, ME $46,827

Portage, ME $46,803

Presque Isle, ME $46,922

Saint Agatha, ME $46,899

Saint David, ME $46,889

Saint Francis, ME $46,826

Sheridan, ME $46,771

Sherman, ME $46,701

Stacyville, ME $46,643

Sinclair, ME $46,812

Smyrna Mills, ME $46,672

Wallagrass, ME $46,864

Stockholm, ME $46,818

Van Buren, ME $46,876

Washburn, ME $46,858

Westfield, ME $46,794

Rockland, ME $47,317

Camden, ME $47,313

Glen Cove, ME $47,297

Hope, ME $47,295

Islesboro, ME $47,173

Lincolnville, ME $47,212

Lincolnville Center, ME $47,214

Matinicus, ME $47,134

Monhegan, ME $47,637

North Haven, ME $47,167

Owls Head, ME $47,231

Port Clyde, ME $47,495

Rockport, ME $47,301

South Thomaston, ME $47,232

Spruce Head, ME $47,259

Tenants Harbor, ME $47,396

Thomaston, ME $47,265

Union, ME $47,293

Vinalhaven, ME $47,167

Warren, ME $47,243

West Rockport, ME $47,307

Waterville, ME $47,411

Albion, ME $47,336

Anson, ME $47,368

Athens, ME $47,236

Belfast, ME $47,213

Belgrade, ME $47,321

Belgrade Lakes, ME $47,272

Bingham, ME $47,232

Brooks, ME $47,135

Burnham, ME $47,182

Cambridge, ME $47,172

Canaan, ME $47,250

Caratunk, ME $47,143

China Village, ME $47,465

Clinton, ME $47,265

Corinna, ME $47,135

Detroit, ME $47,151

Dexter, ME $47,198

Dixmont, ME $47,129

East Newport, ME $47,134

East Vassalboro, ME $47,378

Eustis, ME $47,091

Fairfield, ME $47,346

Farmington, ME $47,384

Garland, ME $47,111

Farmington Falls, ME $47,461

Box Truck Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Box Truck Operator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 105% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Box Truck Operator positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Box Truck Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Box Truck Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$71,930	$35.0	50%
Pharmaceuticals	$67,134	$32.0	40%
Energy & Utilities	$62,339	$30.0	30%
Construction	$59,941	$29.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$57,544	$28.0	20%

Box Truck Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Box Truck Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$43,644

Average $47,953/year

$53,533

$3,637

Average $3,996/month

$4,461

$839

Average $922/week

$1,029

$21

Average $23/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,533	$4,461	$1,029	$26
Average	$47,953	$3,996	$922	$23
25th Percentile	$43,644	$3,637	$839	$21

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