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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.11 – $27.62
Average Annual Pay
Range: $52,229 – $57,452
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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
$22.41/hr
Range: $21.34 - $23.48
Annual Rate
$46,614
Range: $44,395 - $48,834
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.37/hr
Range: $25.11 - $27.62
Annual Rate
$54,840
Range: $52,229 - $57,452
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.33/hr
Range: $28.88 - $31.76
Annual Rate
$63,066
Range: $60,063 - $66,070
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
