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

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

Estimated cost of turnover

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

$27,400 – $109,700estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $54,850 for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Florida, 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 Florida, United States

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What this means

Turnover among Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers directly affects operational cost. Florida drivers earn an annual mean wage of $54,850 per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with replacement costs of $27,400 to $109,700 using Gallup's cited 50% to 200% multiplier. The final figure for any given departure depends on how long the position remains unfilled and how quickly ramp-up occurs.

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

Estimated cost of turnover in Florida, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureHeavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$54,850$81,915