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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Lincoln, NE
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $38.54 – $42.39
Average Annual Pay
Range: $80,163 – $88,180
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$33.77
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$27.97
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$30.53
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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
$34.40/hr
Range: $32.76 - $36.03
Annual Rate
$71,545
Range: $68,139 - $74,953
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$40.47/hr
Range: $38.54 - $42.39
Annual Rate
$84,171
Range: $80,163 - $88,180
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$46.54/hr
Range: $44.32 - $48.75
Annual Rate
$96,797
Range: $92,187 - $101,407
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
