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

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

Estimated cost of turnover

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

$28,000 – $112,000estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $55,980 for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Maine, 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 Maine, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

Maine employers of Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers face an annual mean wage of $55,980 as of May 2025 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Replacing a driver costs an estimated $28,000 to $112,000 by applying the 50% to 200% replacement-cost factor from SHRM and Gallup research. The final impact depends on how quickly you fill the role, how long training takes, and how long customers wait for service.

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

Estimated cost of turnover in Maine, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureHeavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$55,980$79,115