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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Dover, DE
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.81 – $28.39
Average Annual Pay
Range: $53,685 – $59,053
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Dover
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$27.97
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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
$23.04/hr
Range: $21.94 - $24.13
Annual Rate
$47,914
Range: $45,632 - $50,195
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.10/hr
Range: $25.81 - $28.39
Annual Rate
$56,369
Range: $53,685 - $59,053
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.16/hr
Range: $29.68 - $32.65
Annual Rate
$64,824
Range: $61,738 - $67,911
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
