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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $27.65 – $30.42
Average Annual Pay
Range: $57,512 – $63,263
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
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$27.28
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$33.77
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Arizona, AZ
$27.97
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Arkansas, AR
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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
$24.68/hr
Range: $23.50 - $25.86
Annual Rate
$51,330
Range: $48,885 - $53,774
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.03/hr
Range: $27.65 - $30.42
Annual Rate
$60,388
Range: $57,512 - $63,263
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$33.38/hr
Range: $31.80 - $34.98
Annual Rate
$69,446
Range: $66,139 - $72,752
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

