Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
Average Hourly Pay
$32.01
0.0%Above national average
Range: $30.49 – $33.54
Average Annual Pay
$66,590
0.0%Above national average
Range: $63,419 – $69,761
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
$27.21/hr
Range: $25.92 – $28.51
Annual Rate
$56,602
Range: $53,906 – $59,297
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.01/hr
Range: $30.49 – $33.54
Annual Rate
$66,590
Range: $63,419 – $69,761
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.81/hr
Range: $35.06 – $38.57
Annual Rate
$76,579
Range: $72,932 – $80,225
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
