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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, OR
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.98 – $35.18
Average Annual Pay
Range: $66,518 – $73,170
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
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Alabama, AL
$27.28
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Alaska, AK
$33.77
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Arizona, AZ
$27.97
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Arkansas, AR
$28.56
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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
$28.54/hr
Range: $27.18 - $29.90
Annual Rate
$59,367
Range: $56,540 - $62,195
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.58/hr
Range: $31.98 - $35.18
Annual Rate
$69,844
Range: $66,518 - $73,170
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.62/hr
Range: $36.78 - $40.46
Annual Rate
$80,321
Range: $76,496 - $84,146
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

