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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Charleston, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.41 – $29.05
Average Annual Pay
Range: $54,933 – $60,426
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Charleston
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Alabama, AL
$27.28
1.6%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Charleston, WV
Alaska, AK
$33.77
21.8%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Charleston, WV
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
0.9%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Charleston, WV
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
3.0%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Charleston, WV
California, CA
$30.53
10.1%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Charleston, WV
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
$23.57/hr
Range: $22.45 - $24.69
Annual Rate
$49,027
Range: $46,693 - $51,362
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.73/hr
Range: $26.41 - $29.05
Annual Rate
$57,679
Range: $54,933 - $60,426
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.89/hr
Range: $30.37 - $33.41
Annual Rate
$66,331
Range: $63,173 - $69,490
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
