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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Columbus, OH
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.84 – $33.92
Average Annual Pay
Range: $64,147 – $70,562
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Columbus
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Alabama, AL
$27.28
15.8%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Columbus, IN
Alaska, AK
$33.77
4.3%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Columbus, IN
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
13.6%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Columbus, IN
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
11.8%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Columbus, IN
California, CA
$30.53
5.7%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Columbus, IN
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
$27.52/hr
Range: $26.21 - $28.83
Annual Rate
$57,252
Range: $54,525 - $59,978
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.38/hr
Range: $30.84 - $33.92
Annual Rate
$67,355
Range: $64,147 - $70,562
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.24/hr
Range: $35.47 - $39.01
Annual Rate
$77,458
Range: $73,769 - $81,146
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
