Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
Average Hourly Pay
$28.48
11.0%Below national average
Range: $27.12 – $29.83
Average Annual Pay
$59,230
11.0%Below national average
Range: $56,410 – $62,051
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
$24.21/hr
Range: $23.05 – $25.36
Annual Rate
$50,346
Range: $47,949 – $52,743
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.48/hr
Range: $27.12 – $29.83
Annual Rate
$59,230
Range: $56,410 – $62,051
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.75/hr
Range: $31.19 – $34.30
Annual Rate
$68,115
Range: $64,871 – $71,359
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
