Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
Average Hourly Pay
$33.66
5.2%Above national average
Range: $32.06 – $35.27
Average Annual Pay
$70,019
5.2%Above national average
Range: $66,685 – $73,353
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
$28.61/hr
Range: $27.25 – $29.98
Annual Rate
$59,516
Range: $56,682 – $62,350
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.66/hr
Range: $32.06 – $35.27
Annual Rate
$70,019
Range: $66,685 – $73,353
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.71/hr
Range: $36.87 – $40.56
Annual Rate
$80,522
Range: $76,688 – $84,356
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
