Truck driver (heavy) · Lebanon, PA
Truck driver (heavy) in Lebanon: $668/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median truck driver (heavy) wage in Lebanon at $57,250 a year. About 1,380 truck driver (heavy) jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.94). The 10th percentile is $42,360 and the 90th is $98,790. Pay ranks 192nd-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,111/mo). Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $668 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Wheeling, about 233 miles away, at $1,142 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$668
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$57,250
$42,360 to $98,790
Rent (1 bd)
$1,111
$1,323 (2 bd)
Employment
1,380
Location quotient 1.94
Pay rank
192nd of 387
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, truck driver (heavy) pay of $57,250.
- Taxes$962
- Rent$1,111
- Other living costs$2,030
- Left over$668
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $57,250
- Federal income tax
- −$4,832
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,380
- State income tax (PA)
- −$1,758
- City / county wage tax
- −$573
- Take-home pay
- $45,709
- Effective tax rate
- 20.2%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,111
- Groceries
- $401
- Getting around
- $576
- Healthcare
- $451
- Utilities and internet
- $251
- Everything else
- $351
- Total spending
- $3,141
Left over each month
$4,771 gross, minus $962 in tax and $3,141 in living costs.
$668
Rank every metro for a truck driver (heavy)
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Wheeling, $1,142/mo.
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Questions
What does a truck driver (heavy) make in Lebanon?
$57,250 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,380 truck driver (heavy) jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a truck driver (heavy) in Lebanon?
$668 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax Rent is $1,111, and pay covers 4.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a truck driver (heavy) keep more?
Wheeling, about 233 miles away, leaves $1,142 a month, more than Lebanon.