salary$58,480 a year$28 an hour · median pay in the Greensboro-High Point, NC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$40,350per year
Top pay (top 10%)$80,560per year
Jobs in the area6,480people work this job
Can a truck driver afford High Point?
OK. Rent of $1,248 a month takes 25.6% of the median truck driver salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make in High Point, NC?
The median pay for a truck driver in the Greensboro-High Point, NC area is $58,480 a year ($28 an hour). Most earn between $40,350 and $80,560.
Can a truck driver afford to live in High Point?
Typical rent of $1,248 a month takes 25.6% of the median truck driver salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area.