Find salary information for any job, employer and location
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in South Carolina, SC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.50 – $29.15
Average Annual Pay
Range: $55,120 – $60,632
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near South Carolina
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$27.28
2.0%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
Alaska, AK
$33.77
21.3%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
0.5%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
2.6%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
California, CA
$30.53
9.7%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
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
$23.66/hr
Range: $22.52 - $24.78
Annual Rate
$49,195
Range: $46,852 - $51,537
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.83/hr
Range: $26.50 - $29.15
Annual Rate
$57,876
Range: $55,120 - $60,632
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.00/hr
Range: $30.47 - $33.52
Annual Rate
$66,557
Range: $63,388 - $69,727
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
