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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.99 – $31.89
Average Annual Pay
Range: $60,299 – $66,329
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$33.77
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Arizona, AZ
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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
$25.87/hr
Range: $24.64 - $27.11
Annual Rate
$53,817
Range: $51,254 - $56,380
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.44/hr
Range: $28.99 - $31.89
Annual Rate
$63,314
Range: $60,299 - $66,329
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.01/hr
Range: $33.34 - $36.67
Annual Rate
$72,811
Range: $69,344 - $76,278
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
