We created an infographic on how much truck drivers make in their career. It was based on our comprehensive salary guide which took us hours to develop and fine tune. Hope you enjoy these resources.
Geoff is a freelance writer with 20+ years of experience in driving trucks and buses, dispatching, supervising, and training commercial driving teams. His expertise is writing topics on the transportation and trucking industry, and information technology trends.
Hi my name is Edward from Nairobi kenya I love driving a lot,I would love to join trucking team even to learn more how can you help someone like me God bless you.
How do you calculate your wages for the miles you”ve driven?
Refer to our complete guide to a trucker’s salary here:
http://www.truckerstraining.com/how-much-do-truck-drivers-make-ultimate-guide/
I am 52 yrs old just starting out what does CPM mean?
CPM means cents per mile – it’s one way of getting paid as a truck driver. The more coverage you can drive, the more you get paid.
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I am from India… I am graduate and I want to make my future in truck driving field but in abroad like U.S. Or Canada. Yet I have no experience of truck driving. What would be best option for me for settling in USA or Canada in this field.
Jimmy, your best course of action is to go to trucking school to learn how to drive a truck, and perhaps get your CDL, which commands a higher salary and one of the criteria when getting a job at a top trucking company. Read our article here:
http://www.truckerstraining.com/work-for-best-trucking-companies/
I’m 35 years old just about to get in this truck driving thing is there companies out there you can drive for and in time maybe 5 years or so then you have a chance at being an owner operator because I see they make a business owner’s income once you’re an own op I live in Amarillo Tx but I am willing to travel for best opportunity
Check out our list of the best trucking companies to drive for:
http://www.truckerstraining.com/work-for-best-trucking-companies/