How much does a Truck Driver make?
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$62,763
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Truck Driver is $62,763 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $59,805 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 $2,958 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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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Truck Driver | $62,763 /yr |
| Truck Driver III | $103,837 /yr |
| Truck Driver IV |
Related Job Titles
For Truck Driver
Some related job titles are Class B CDL Truck Driver Salaries with median pay of $71,078, Driver of Trucks Salaries with median pay of $74,851, Dump Truck Driver Salaries with median pay of $58,804, Fuel Truck Driver Salaries with median pay of $80,523.
Top Paying Companies
For a Truck Driver in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Truck Driver in United States. Employers include Google, Global Logistics Freight and Quantix.
Top Paying Companies
For Truck Driver in United States
| 1 | $130,601 | ||
| 2 | Global Logistics Freight | $86,450 | |
| 3 | Quantix | $84,747 | |
| 4 | Ascend | $84,632 | |
| 5 | Just In Time Cargo Logistics | $83,607 | |
| 6 | Maleko Personnel | $83,114 | |
| 7 | American Transline | $82,863 | |
| 8 | Tax-Air | $82,715 | |
| 9 | TuSimple | $81,420 | |
| 10 | Reddaway | $81,234 |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Truck Driver in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Truck Driver in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $73,151, Personal Consumer Services with a median total pay of $66,754, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $64,854, Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $64,489, and Financial Services with a median total pay of $63,689.
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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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Truck Driver pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Truck Driver is $59,805 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Truck Driver salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 67858 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Truck Driver employees.
The highest salary for a Truck Driver in United States is $86,125 per year.
The lowest salary for a Truck Driver in United States is $41,529 per year.
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