| Trucking Industry Employment and Wages in Tennessee | |||||
| Year | Trucking Industry Employment | Trucking Industry Percent of State Employment | Trucking Industry Wages ($000) | Average Weekly Trucking Industry Wages | Average Annual Trucking Industry Wages |
| 2001 | 201,098 | 8% | $6,677,512 | $639 | $33,205 |
| 2002 | 194,913 | 7% | $6,703,566 | $661 | $34,393 |
| 2003 | 193,812 | 7% | $6,837,405 | $678 | $35,279 |
| 2004 | 195,620 | 7% | $7,179,167 | $706 | $36,700 |
| 2005 | 197,781 | 7% | $7,571,324 | $736 | $38,281 |
*** Due to the transition of industry definitions from the U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the North American Industrial Classificiation System (NAICS), a portion of the fluctuation in labor data is a statistical anomally rather than actual change in employment.
American Transportation Research Institute