Truck driver (heavy) · Deltona, FL
Truck driver (heavy) in Deltona: $97/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median truck driver (heavy) wage in Deltona at $47,660 a year. About 1,910 truck driver (heavy) jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.66). The 10th percentile is $34,890 and the 90th is $64,580. Pay ranks 364th-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 3.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,324/mo). Florida has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $97 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Albany, about 244 miles away, at $1,071 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$97
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$47,660
$34,890 to $64,580
Rent (1 bd)
$1,324
$1,576 (2 bd)
Employment
1,910
Location quotient 0.66
Pay rank
364th of 387
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
3.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, truck driver (heavy) pay of $47,660.
- Taxes$611
- Rent$1,324
- Other living costs$1,940
- Left over$97
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $47,660
- Federal income tax
- −$3,681
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$3,646
- State income tax (FL)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $40,333
- Effective tax rate
- 15.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,324
- Groceries
- $387
- Getting around
- $538
- Healthcare
- $435
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $338
- Total spending
- $3,264
Left over each month
$3,972 gross, minus $611 in tax and $3,264 in living costs.
$97
Rank every metro for a truck driver (heavy)
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Albany, $1,071/mo.
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Questions
What does a truck driver (heavy) make in Deltona?
$47,660 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,910 truck driver (heavy) jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a truck driver (heavy) in Deltona?
$97 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Florida has no state income tax Rent is $1,324, and pay covers 3.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a truck driver (heavy) keep more?
Albany, about 244 miles away, leaves $1,071 a month, more than Deltona.