Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Victoria, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$26.13
18.3%Below national average
Range: $24.89 – $27.38
Average Annual Pay
$54,360
18.3%Below national average
Range: $51,771 – $56,948
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:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$22.21/hr
Range: $21.16 – $23.27
Annual Rate
$46,206
Range: $44,005 – $48,406
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.13/hr
Range: $24.89 – $27.38
Annual Rate
$54,360
Range: $51,771 – $56,948
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.05/hr
Range: $28.62 – $31.49
Annual Rate
$62,514
Range: $59,537 – $65,490
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.
Responsibilities
- •Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- •Follow transportation routes and schedules
- •Inspect and maintain vehicles
- •Complete required documentation
- •Follow DOT regulations
- •Provide excellent customer service
Skills
- •Safe driving skills
- •Navigation and route planning
- •Time management
- •Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- •Communication
- •Physical fitness
Qualifications
- •Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
- •Clean driving record
- •DOT physical examination
- •Background check
