Charter driver vs driver

The differences between charter drivers and drivers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a charter driver has an average salary of $36,685, which is higher than the $34,771 average annual salary of a driver.

The top three skills for a charter driver include CDL, reliable transportation and transport passengers. The most important skills for a driver are math, basic math, and CDL.

Charter driver vs driver overview

	Charter Driver	Driver
Yearly salary	$36,685	$34,771
Hourly rate	$17.64	$16.72
Growth rate	5%	11%
Number of jobs	44,652	1,017,998
Job satisfaction	-	4.33
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	High School Diploma, 43%
Average age	55	48
Years of experience	-	-

Charter driver vs driver salary

Charter drivers and drivers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Charter Driver	Driver
Average salary	$36,685	$34,771
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $49,000	Between $22,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	Bridgeport, CT	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	New Jersey	Vermont
Best paying company	Jefferson Lines	Air Liquide
Best paying industry	Education	Manufacturing

Differences between charter driver and driver education

There are a few differences between a charter driver and a driver in terms of educational background:

	Charter Driver	Driver
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	High School Diploma, 43%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Charter driver vs driver demographics

Here are the differences between charter drivers' and drivers' demographics:

	Charter Driver	Driver
Average age	55	48
Gender ratio	Male, 73.9% Female, 26.1%	Male, 83.0% Female, 17.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 25.1% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.0% Asian, 4.9% White, 47.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 12.7% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% Asian, 3.5% White, 58.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	9%	4%

Differences between charter driver and driver duties and responsibilities

Charter driver example responsibilities.

Accomplish CDL license with endorsement in doubles/triples.
Transport patients who are either require wheelchair/stretcher transport from facility/home etc to their request destination.
Obtain information about children health history and allergies

Driver example responsibilities.

Haul asphalt, gravel, dirt, etc.
Maintain accurate logs and comply with all FMCSA regulations.
Deliver sand, rock, and asphalt across eastern NC.
Provide safe and timely transportation for students, utilizing CDL license and attendant endorsements.
Reduce carrier and customer risk by remaining proficiently knowledgeable of FMCSA rules and regulations.
Air brakes endorsement but willing and able to get others including tanker, HazMat, and passenger.

Charter driver vs driver skills

Common charter driver skills

CDL, 60%
Reliable Transportation, 28%
Transport Passengers, 6%
DOT, 2%
Post-Trip Inspections, 2%
Log Book, 1%

Common driver skills

Math, 14%
Basic Math, 14%
CDL, 10%
Safety Rules, 10%
Cleanliness, 10%
Customer Orders, 7%