Jul 02, 2019 at 08:33 AM CST
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The median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers was $42,480 in May 2017. The median age of a truck drive in the U.S. is 49. Melton Truck Lines says the average driver for the company will make $70,000 annually, with the top drivers earning up to $90,000. Starting pay with the company is in the mid-$50,000 range. |