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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in New York, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.96 – $33.26
Average Annual Pay
Range: $64,397 – $69,181
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near New York
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Alabama, AL
$27.28
15.0%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in New York, NY
Alaska, AK
$33.77
5.2%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in New York, NY
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
12.9%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in New York, NY
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
11.1%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in New York, NY
California, CA
$30.53
4.9%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in New York, NY
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
$27.29/hr
Range: $26.32 - $28.27
Annual Rate
$56,771
Range: $54,737 - $58,804
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.11/hr
Range: $30.96 - $33.26
Annual Rate
$66,789
Range: $64,397 - $69,181
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.93/hr
Range: $35.60 - $38.25
Annual Rate
$76,807
Range: $74,057 - $79,558
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
