Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Eau Claire, WI

Average Hourly Pay

$27.43
14.3%Below national average

Range: $26.12 – $28.73

Average Annual Pay

$57,046
14.3%Below national average

Range: $54,330 – $59,763

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

$23.32/hr

Range: $22.20 – $24.42

Annual Rate

$48,489

Range: $46,181 $50,799

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$27.43/hr

Range: $26.12 – $28.73

Annual Rate

$57,046

Range: $54,330 $59,763

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$31.54/hr

Range: $30.04 – $33.04

Annual Rate

$65,603

Range: $62,479 $68,727

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