Transportation salaries are growing rapidly as the demand for transportation workers grows. The increasing importance of e-commerce and global supply chains are likely to keep the need for transportation workers strong. Also, turnover in the transportation industry is high and an aging workforce is pushing employers to attract new workers to the industry through better pay and benefits.
Recent salaries shared by Driver Cdl
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Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
CDL Driver
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1-3 years
$52K - $60K/yr
Milwaukee, WI
submitted on Apr 23, 2026
$52K - $60K/yr
CDL Driver
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4-6 years
$36K/yr
($36K • $0)
Inverness, FL
submitted on Apr 18, 2026
$36K/yr
$36K • $0
CDL Driver
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1-3 years
$91K - $106K/yr
Salt Lake City, UT
submitted on Apr 17, 2026
$91K - $106K/yr
CDL Driver
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1-3 years
$51K/yr
($51K • $0)
North Smithfield, RI
submitted on Apr 16, 2026
$51K/yr
$51K • $0
CDL Driver
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1-3 years
$47K - $54K/yr
Woodland Park, CO
submitted on Apr 1, 2026
$47K - $54K/yr
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CDL Driver
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7-9 years
$47K/yr
($46K • $527)
Redlands, CA
submitted on Mar 26, 2026
$47K/yr
$46K • $527
CDL Driver
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1-3 years
$49K/yr
($49K • $0)
Columbia, SC
submitted on Mar 25, 2026
$49K/yr
$49K • $0
CDL Driver
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1-3 years
$66K/yr
($66K • $0)
Bronx, NY
submitted on Mar 19, 2026
$66K/yr
$66K • $0
CDL Driver
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15+ years
$43K/yr
($43K • $0)
Knoxville, TN
submitted on Mar 18, 2026
$43K/yr
$43K • $0
CDL Driver
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1-3 years
$55K/yr
($55K • $0)
Halfmoon, NY
submitted on Mar 12, 2026
$55K/yr
$55K • $0
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Frequently asked questions about CDL Driver salaries
The average salary for CDL Driver is $76,817 per year or $37 per hour, with top earners making up to $113,613 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $63,047 (25th percentile) to $94,598 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 3261 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by CDL Driver employees.
The highest salary for CDL Driver is $94,598 per year, $7,883 per month or $45 per hour.
The lowest salary for CDL Driver is $63,047 per year, $5,254 per month or $30 per hour.
The salary trajectory of CDL Driver ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $60,656 per year (estimate) and goes up to $135,636 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
