Entry level truck driver salary in United States

The average salary for an Entry Level Truck Driver is $82,508 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 1.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 14, 2026.

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Entry Level Truck Driver salaries typically range between a low of $71,615 and a high of $95,057 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Entry Level Truck Driver include Elmira, NY at $95,000 per year, Albany, NY at $94,575 per year, and Denver, CO at $77,517 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Entry Level Truck Driver include Core-Mark International, Inc. ($100,000 per year) and A. Duie Pyle, INC. ($95,000 per year).