How much does a Driver make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$41,001 / yrTotal Pay
$38,964 / yrBase Pay
$2,037 / yrAdditional Pay

$41,001

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$28K$60K
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Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Driver is $41,001 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $38,964 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,037 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Driver

$41,001 /yr
Driver
$50,801 /yr
Senior Driver
$55,084 /yr
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Related Job Titles

For Driver

Some related job titles are Class B Driver Salaries with median pay of $51,565, Courier Salaries with median pay of $38,869, Delivery Salaries with median pay of $39,946, Delivery Driver Salaries with median pay of $36,911.

Top Paying Companies

For a Driver in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Driver in United States. Employers include SLB, Google and Grassdoor.

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SLB
$133,319/yr
4
Stickr
$65,189/yr
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$60,577/yr
9
Lugg
$53,452/yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Driver

$41,001 /yr
Driver
$50,801 /yr
Senior Driver
$55,084 /yr
Driver IV

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Top Paying Industries

For a Driver in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Driver in United States are Insurance with a median total pay of $49,657, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $47,761, Financial Services with a median total pay of $47,625, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $45,792, and Telecommunications with a median total pay of $44,637.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • InsuranceInsurance$49,657

    14% Higher than other industries

  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$47,761

    10% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$47,625

    10% Higher than other industries

  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$45,792

    6% Higher than other industries

  • TelecommunicationsTelecommunications$44,637

    4% Higher than other industries

Insurance

Top paying companies in Insurance for Driver are EMPLOYERS and Allstate.

EMPLOYERSEMPLOYERS$52,836/yr
AllstateAllstate$46,478/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Transportation?

Transportation salaries are growing rapidly as the demand for transportation workers grows. The increasing importance of e-commerce and global supply chains are likely to keep the need for transportation workers strong. Also, turnover in the transportation industry is high and an aging workforce is pushing employers to attract new workers to the industry through better pay and benefits.

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United States of America

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$15

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Driver

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$16

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Door Dasher Driver

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$2,012

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United States of America

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$14,423

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United States of America

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$24

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$4,875

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Driver pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Driver is $38,964 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Driver salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 27500 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Driver employees.

The highest salary for a Driver in United States is $56,333 per year.

The lowest salary for a Driver in United States is $26,950 per year.

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