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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $24.48 – $26.93
Average Annual Pay
Range: $50,918 – $56,010
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$27.28
6.1%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA
Alaska, AK
$33.77
31.4%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
8.8%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
11.1%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA
California, CA
$30.53
18.8%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA
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
$21.84/hr
Range: $20.81 - $22.89
Annual Rate
$45,444
Range: $43,280 - $47,609
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$25.70/hr
Range: $24.48 - $26.93
Annual Rate
$53,464
Range: $50,918 - $56,010
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$29.55/hr
Range: $28.15 - $30.97
Annual Rate
$61,484
Range: $58,556 - $64,411
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
