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

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

Estimated cost of turnover

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

$30,500 – $121,900estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $60,950 for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Indiana, 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 Indiana, United States

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What this means

In Indiana, the annual mean wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers was $60,950 as of May 2025 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). To replace a driver, employers face an estimated cost of $30,500 to $121,900 using the 50% to 200% replacement-cost multiple from SHRM and Gallup. Actual expense hinges on time to hire, length of training, and impact on service delivery.

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

Estimated cost of turnover in Indiana, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureHeavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$60,950$77,785