Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
Average Hourly Pay
$28.99
9.4%Below national average
Range: $27.61 – $30.37
Average Annual Pay
$60,300
9.4%Below national average
Range: $57,429 – $63,172
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:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$24.64/hr
Range: $23.47 – $25.81
Annual Rate
$51,255
Range: $48,815 – $53,696
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.99/hr
Range: $27.61 – $30.37
Annual Rate
$60,300
Range: $57,429 – $63,172
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$33.34/hr
Range: $31.75 – $34.93
Annual Rate
$69,345
Range: $66,043 – $72,648
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.
Responsibilities
- •Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- •Follow transportation routes and schedules
- •Inspect and maintain vehicles
- •Complete required documentation
- •Follow DOT regulations
- •Provide excellent customer service
Skills
- •Safe driving skills
- •Navigation and route planning
- •Time management
- •Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- •Communication
- •Physical fitness
Qualifications
- •Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
- •Clean driving record
- •DOT physical examination
- •Background check
