salary$46,470 a year$22 an hour · median pay in the Tallahassee, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,920per year
Top pay (top 10%)$65,810per year
Jobs in the area1,260people work this job
Can a truck driver afford Tallahassee?
Expensive. Rent of $1,480 a month takes 38.2% of the median truck driver salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make in Tallahassee, FL?
The median pay for a truck driver in the Tallahassee, FL area is $46,470 a year ($22 an hour). Most earn between $36,920 and $65,810.
Can a truck driver afford to live in Tallahassee?
Typical rent of $1,480 a month takes 38.2% of the median truck driver salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Tallahassee, FL metro area.