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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.56 – $32.52
Average Annual Pay
Range: $61,485 – $67,633
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
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Alabama, AL
$27.28
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Alaska, AK
$33.77
8.8%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, PA
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
9.9%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, PA
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
8.0%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, PA
California, CA
$30.53
1.6%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, PA
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
$26.38/hr
Range: $25.13 - $27.64
Annual Rate
$54,875
Range: $52,262 - $57,488
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.04/hr
Range: $29.56 - $32.52
Annual Rate
$64,559
Range: $61,485 - $67,633
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.70/hr
Range: $33.99 - $37.40
Annual Rate
$74,243
Range: $70,708 - $77,778
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
