Dedicated Truck Driver
Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes tow truck drivers.
At a Glance
Dedicated Truck Driver earns an average of $64,601/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 0.6 years. Top skills: Truck Driving, CDL Class A License, Refrigerated Trucking.
$64,601/yr
Bachelor's degree
0.6 years
55
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Median Wage
$57,440/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.0%
Education
Postsecondary nondegree award
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (13)
Truck Driving
Refrigerated Trucking
Flatbed Truck Operation
Supply Chain
Design for X
Over-The-Road Driving
Loading And Unloading
Good Driving Record
Load Securement
Tanker Truck Operation
No-Touch Freight
Equipment Service Management And Rental
Dry Van Truck Operation
Common Skills (1)
Leadership
Certifications (4)
CDL Class A License
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Doubles Endorsement
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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