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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.20 – $27.72
Average Annual Pay
Range: $52,416 – $57,658
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$27.28
3.1%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL
Alaska, AK
$33.77
27.6%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
5.7%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
7.9%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL
California, CA
$30.53
15.4%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL
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
$22.49/hr
Range: $21.42 - $23.56
Annual Rate
$46,781
Range: $44,554 - $49,009
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.46/hr
Range: $25.20 - $27.72
Annual Rate
$55,037
Range: $52,416 - $57,658
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.43/hr
Range: $28.98 - $31.88
Annual Rate
$63,293
Range: $60,278 - $66,307
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
