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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Alexandria, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.32 – $25.65
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,506 – $53,356
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Alexandria
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$27.28
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Alaska, AK
$33.77
37.9%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Alexandria, LA
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
14.2%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Alexandria, LA
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
16.6%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Alexandria, LA
California, CA
$30.53
24.7%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Alexandria, LA
How much do Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$20.82/hr
Range: $19.82 - $21.80
Annual Rate
$43,291
Range: $41,230 - $45,353
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.49/hr
Range: $23.32 - $25.65
Annual Rate
$50,931
Range: $48,506 - $53,356
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.16/hr
Range: $26.82 - $29.50
Annual Rate
$58,571
Range: $55,782 - $61,359
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers job description
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers professionals are responsible for safely transporting goods or passengers. They operate vehicles, follow transportation regulations, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety standards.
- •Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- •Follow transportation routes and schedules
- •Inspect and maintain vehicles
- •Complete required documentation
- •Follow DOT regulations
- •Provide excellent customer service
- •Safe driving skills
- •Navigation and route planning
- •Time management
- •Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- •Communication
- •Physical fitness
- •Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
- •Clean driving record
- •DOT physical examination
- •Background check
