Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
Average Hourly Pay
$31.41
1.8%Below national average
Range: $29.91 – $32.90
Average Annual Pay
$65,323
1.8%Below national average
Range: $62,213 – $68,434
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
$26.70/hr
Range: $25.42 – $27.96
Annual Rate
$55,525
Range: $52,881 – $58,169
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.41/hr
Range: $29.91 – $32.90
Annual Rate
$65,323
Range: $62,213 – $68,434
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.12/hr
Range: $34.40 – $37.83
Annual Rate
$75,121
Range: $71,545 – $78,699
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
