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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.62 – $31.48
Average Annual Pay
Range: $59,530 – $65,483
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Kansas City, MO-KS
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Alabama, AL
$27.28
9.2%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
Alaska, AK
$33.77
12.4%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
6.9%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
5.0%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
California, CA
$30.53
1.6%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
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
$25.54/hr
Range: $24.33 - $26.76
Annual Rate
$53,130
Range: $50,601 - $55,661
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.05/hr
Range: $28.62 - $31.48
Annual Rate
$62,506
Range: $59,530 - $65,483
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.56/hr
Range: $32.91 - $36.20
Annual Rate
$71,882
Range: $68,460 - $75,305
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
