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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salaries
in Winston-Salem, NC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.99 – $28.59
Average Annual Pay
Range: $54,059 – $59,465
Salaries for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers near Winston-Salem
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Alabama, AL
$27.28
0.0%Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Winston-Salem, NC
Alaska, AK
$33.77
23.7%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Winston-Salem, NC
Arizona, AZ
$27.97
2.5%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Winston-Salem, NC
Arkansas, AR
$28.56
4.7%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Winston-Salem, NC
California, CA
$30.53
11.9%Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Winston-Salem, NC
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
$23.20/hr
Range: $22.09 - $24.30
Annual Rate
$48,248
Range: $45,950 - $50,545
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.29/hr
Range: $25.99 - $28.59
Annual Rate
$56,762
Range: $54,059 - $59,465
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.38/hr
Range: $29.89 - $32.88
Annual Rate
$65,276
Range: $62,168 - $68,385
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
