Truck Driver Class A Salary

Average Yearly Salary

Updated May 19, 2020

$62,000

$43,000

Min 10%

$62,000

Median 50%

$89,000

Max 90%

Best Paying Company

Praxair

Highest Paying City

Woonsocket, RI

Highest Paying State

Rhode Island

Average Experience Level

3.6 years

How much does a truck driver class a make?

Truck Drivers Class A in America make an average salary of $62,192 per year or $29.9 per hour. Those in the bottom 10 percent make under $43,000 a year, and the top 10 percent make over $89,000. Employers that have the highest concentration of job opportunities for Truck Drivers Class A are Transportation companies and Real Estate companies. The best states for high paying Truck Driver Class A jobs are Rhode Island, New Jersey, Connecticut, New York, and Delaware. The typical tenure for a Truck Driver Class A is 3.6 years.

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Average Truck Driver Class A Salary By Location

Truck Drivers Class A in the United States of America make on average $62,192 a year or $29.9 per hour. Woonsocket, RI reports the highest Truck Driver Class A salaries at $95,989 per year. Even as an entry-level Truck Driver Class A, you will make $56,000 per year in Woonsocket, RI. Some of the states with the best Truck Driver Class A salaries are Rhode Island, New Jersey, Connecticut, New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Florida, Mississippi, Idaho, Arkansas, and Alaska are at the bottom for competitive pay.

City

Average Salary

Woonsocket, RI

$95,989

$96k

Philadelphia, PA

$93,776

$94k

Baltimore, MD

$92,192

$92k

Worcester, MA

$91,407

$91k

Chicago, IL

$90,365

$90k

Buffalo, NY

$87,906

$88k

Las Vegas, NV

$87,016

$87k

Cincinnati, OH

$86,016

$86k

Madison, WI

$85,604

$86k

Minneapolis, MN

$85,420

$85k

Map of Truck Driver Class A Salaries

The darker areas on the map show where Truck Drivers Class A earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average Salary:

Average Truck Driver Class A Salary By Company

Truck Drivers Class A can expect good job security. Some industries pay higher than others. Transportation companies and Real Estate companies tend to have the highest concentration of employment in this field. Praxair and Air Products & Chemicals are the highest paying companies. If you can find a job at a company like Sysco or Archer Daniels Midland, they also offer very competitive salaries to their Truck Drivers Class A.

Company

Average Salary

Praxair

$90,692

$91k

Air Products & Chemicals

$89,978

$90k

Sysco

$87,026

$87k

Archer Daniels Midland

$85,304

$85k

Chs

$80,072

$80k

Dean Foods

$79,623

$80k

Lockheed Martin

$74,501

$75k

DistTech

$73,134

$73k

Enterprises

$72,840

$73k

Frito-Lay

$72,683

$73k