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CDL A Driver salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 803 open job postings for CDL A Driver roles at 198 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

CDL A Driver: postings by posted pay803 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $20.00/hr to $65.00/hr. Median $32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr); middle half $27.00–$40.00/hr.Median $32.02/hr$20.00/hr$65.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $20.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 122; $25.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 205; $30.00/hr–$35.00/hr: 176; $35.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 97; $40.00/hr–$45.00/hr: 33; $45.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 39; $50.00/hr–$55.00/hr: 50; $55.00/hr–$60.00/hr: 1; $60.00/hr–$65.00/hr: 80.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$25.00/hr ($52K/yr) median, $25.00–$25.00/hr typical, 4 postingsEntry level: middle half $25.00–$25.00/hr, median $25.00/hr ($52K/yr)
  2. Mid level$32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr) median, $27.00–$40.00/hr typical, 797 postingsMid level: middle half $27.00–$40.00/hr, median $32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Swirecc$29.00/hr ($60.3K/yr) median, $28.00–$30.25/hr typical, 84 postingsSwirecc: middle half $28.00–$30.25/hr, median $29.00/hr ($60.3K/yr)
  2. Clean Harbors$24.76/hr ($51.5K/yr) median, $24.76–$24.76/hr typical, 73 postingsClean Harbors: middle half $24.76–$24.76/hr, median $24.76/hr ($51.5K/yr)
  3. Sazerac Company$130K median, $130K–$130K typical, 71 postingsSazerac Company: middle half $130K–$130K, median $130K
  4. Domino's$33.09/hr ($68.8K/yr) median, $33.09–$33.09/hr typical, 29 postingsDomino's: middle half $33.09–$33.09/hr, median $33.09/hr ($68.8K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Sazerac Company · $130K median, 71 postings
  2. Hi Line Logistics and Transport · $130K median, 5 postings
  3. Jacko Logistics · $108K median, 16 postings
  4. Crete Carrier · $107K median, 21 postings

Who’s hiring CDL A Driver

  1. CDL A Driver jobs at Drive Time Transports · 62 open roles
  2. CDL A Driver jobs at Swirecc · 45 open roles

By location

  1. United States$32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr) median, $27.00–$38.94/hr typical, 783 postingsUnited States: middle half $27.00–$38.94/hr, median $32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr)
  2. Texas$24.76/hr ($51.5K/yr) median, $24.76–$24.76/hr typical, 97 postingsTexas: middle half $24.76–$24.76/hr, median $24.76/hr ($51.5K/yr)
  3. Dallas, TX$24.76/hr ($51.5K/yr) median, $24.76–$24.76/hr typical, 69 postingsDallas, TX: middle half $24.76–$24.76/hr, median $24.76/hr ($51.5K/yr)
  4. Kentucky$130K median, $130K–$130K typical, 65 postingsKentucky: middle half $130K–$130K, median $130K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $32.50/hr ($67.6K/yr) median, $26.00–$36.06/hr typical, from 99 postings.

Newest CDL A Driver postings

  1. CDL A DriverSwirecc · Flagstaff, AZ · $29.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. CDL A Driver | Vacuum & Roll-Off Trucks - Environmental Waste Experience NeededElite HR Logistics · Signal Hill, CA · $30.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. CDL A DriverSwirecc · Tempe, AZ · $29.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. CDL-A Driver | Amazon Freight Partner | RegionalEMERGENCE LOGISTICS · Harrisburg, PA · $65K–$75K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. CDL A Driver - Flexible Schedule - All Steady LogisticsEagle Enterprises · College Park, GA · $23.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a CDL A Driver make?

The median posted base pay for CDL A Driver jobs is $32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr), from 803 job postings with pay at 198 companies.

What is the typical CDL A Driver pay range?

The middle half of postings list $27.00–$40.00/hr. The top 10% list $120K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $51.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for CDL A Driver jobs?

By median posted pay: Sazerac Company ($130K), Hi Line Logistics and Transport ($130K), Jacko Logistics ($108K).

How does CDL A Driver pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $25.00/hr ($52K/yr), Mid level $32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr).

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