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

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

Estimated cost of turnover

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

$30,000 – $120,100estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $60,070 for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

Hiring a replacement for a heavy and tractor-trailer driver in Nebraska means budgeting $30,000 to $120,100, based on SHRM's 50-to-200 percent multiple applied to the annual mean wage of $60,070 (May 2025, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). The spread in that range depends on local labor availability and how long your onboarding takes. These are planning figures.

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

Estimated cost of turnover in Nebraska, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureHeavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$60,070$76,434