How much do freight haulers make?

Freight haulers make between $40,000 and $48,300 per year. Those starting may make about $22,000 per year due to a lack of experience. Freight haulers' salary is also contingent on employer expectation, distance from one point to another, and the industry standard.

Many freight haulers may see an increase in salary to roughly $57,000 per year once they reach the upper 25%. Those in the top ten percent tend to make about $99,000 per year on average. These individuals are typically expected to take on longer routes, have more company responsibilities, and possibly assist freight haulers with less experience.