Smithfield Foods cdl driver salary

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Average Smithfield Foods cdl driver salary

$78,807yearly

$30.34 hourly rate

Entry-level Smithfield Foods cdl driver salary

$63,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Smithfield Foods pay cdl drivers?

The average salary for Smithfield Foods cdl drivers is $78,807 per year. Smithfield Foods cdl driver salaries range between $63,000 to $97,000 per year. Smithfield Foods cdl drivers earn 25% more than the national average salary for cdl drivers of $63,112.

Location impacts how much a cdl driver at Smithfield Foods can expect to make. Cdl drivers at Smithfield Foods make the most in Saint Charles, IL, Laverne, OK, and Junction City, KS.

How much does Smithfield Foods pay cdl drivers by location?

Smithfield Foods pays cdl drivers the most in Saint Charles, IL, Laverne, OK, and Junction City, KS. Additionally, cities like North East and Crete also report highly competitive salaries for cdl drivers at Smithfield Foods.

Cdl driver Smithfield Foods salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Saint Charles, IL	$82,878	$39.85
2	Laverne, OK	$82,386	$39.61
3	Junction City, KS	$82,040	$39.44
4	North East, MD	$81,675	$39.27
5	Crete, NE	$81,644	$39.25
6	Cudahy, WI	$81,079	$38.98
7	Milan, MO	$80,865	$38.88
8	Elizabeth, NJ	$80,842	$38.87
9	Springfield, MA	$80,560	$38.73
10	Salt Lake City, UT	$80,486	$38.70

Highest-paid Smithfield Foods cdl drivers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Truck Driver-Over-The-Road	$77,943	$37	-
2	Company Driver	$77,893	$37	-
3	Over The Road Driver	$76,311	$37	-
4	Flatbed Driver	$75,812	$36	-
5	Truck Driver Class A	$74,753	$36	-
6	Commercial Truck Driver	$73,952	$36	-
7	Tractor-Trailer Driver	$72,693	$35	-
8	Class A Driver	$72,265	$35	-
9	Flatbed Truck Driver	$70,755	$34	-
10	Truck Driver	$70,656	$34	-

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Recent salaries for cdl drivers at smithfield foods

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
CDL A Driver-3Rd Party Driver Trainee Class	Waverly, VA	06/30/2025	$37,044
CDL A Driver-Feed Delivery (Nights)	Laurinburg, NC	06/28/2025	$45,392
Cdl-A Driver-Crete, NE, Lincoln, N, DES Moines, IA or	Nora, NE	06/12/2025	$100,000
CDL A Driver-Market Haul	Clinton, NC	05/27/2025	$45,392
Cdl-A Company Driver-EXP Required-OTR-Reefer-Smithfield Foods	Kirksville, MO	04/30/2025	$100,000

Cdl driver salary at Smithfield Foods competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Tyson Foods	$80,149	$39	4
2	Butterball	$77,533	$37	-
3	Clougherty Packing LLC	$57,277	$28	-
4	Kansas City Sausage	$56,574	$27	-
5	General Mills	$52,890	$25	-
6	Post Holdings	$51,978	$25	3
7	Ventura Foods	$51,183	$25	-
8	Cargill	$50,742	$24	-
9	PepsiCo	$49,387	$24	-
10	Nestlé	$48,472	$23	-
11	Blue Bell Creameries	$48,005	$23	-
12	Pilgrim's	$47,961	$23	20
13	JELD-WEN	$47,956	$23	-
14	Koch Foods	$47,037	$23	7
15	Keystone Foods	$46,570	$22	-
16	Sonoco	$46,098	$22	2
17	Whole Foods Market	$45,923	$22	-
18	Mar-Jac Poultry	$45,582	$22	-
19	Rose Packing	$45,337	$22	-
20	Peco Foods	$45,269	$22	8

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