Turnover Cost: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, Arkansas

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers population in Arkansas, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Arkansas, United States

$28,700 – $114,800estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $57,390 for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Arkansas, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers compares in Arkansas, United States

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What this means

The cost of replacing a Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver in Arkansas can range significantly. The annual mean wage according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is $57,390, and SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement-cost model puts the expense between $28,700 and $114,800. Whether costs land lower or higher depends on the time to recruit, onboard, and return operations to normal.

Estimated cost of turnover: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Arkansas, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureHeavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$57,390$69,554

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