The average salary for a truck driver in Oregon is around $61,980 per year.
Avg Salary
Truck drivers earn an average yearly salary of $61,980.
Wages typically start from $47,700 and go up to $81,220.
12% below national average Updated in 2025
Truck driver earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level truck driver earnings begin at:
$39.05 per hour
$81,220 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level truck driver earnings begin at:
$35.04 per hour
$72,870 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level truck driver earnings begin at:
$29.80 per hour
$61,980 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level truck driver earnings begin at:
$26.38 per hour
$54,870 per year
10th percentile
Starting level truck driver earnings begin at:
$22.93 per hour
$47,700 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Truck driver salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Alaska | $70,100 |
| Washington | $64,760 |
| District of Columbia | $64,170 |
| New Jersey | $63,570 |
| Massachusetts | $63,030 |
| Nevada | $62,290 |
| New York | $62,050 |
| Minnesota | $61,990 |
| Oregon | $61,980 |
| Colorado | $61,500 |
| North Dakota | $60,910 |
| Vermont | $60,830 |
| Utah | $60,620 |
| Connecticut | $60,490 |
| Illinois | $60,320 |
| Wyoming | $60,310 |
| Indiana | $60,290 |
| New Hampshire | $60,280 |
| California | $60,230 |
| Rhode Island | $60,190 |
| Hawaii | $59,820 |
| Ohio | $59,800 |
| Maryland | $59,360 |
| Kansas | $58,920 |
| Montana | $58,870 |
| Idaho | $58,770 |
| South Dakota | $58,690 |
| Tennessee | $58,620 |
| Wisconsin | $58,610 |
| Pennsylvania | $58,580 |
| Nebraska | $58,390 |
| Arizona | $58,080 |
| Iowa | $58,070 |
| Delaware | $57,590 |
| Michigan | $57,180 |
| Georgia | $57,050 |
| Maine | $57,050 |
| Virginia | $56,860 |
| Kentucky | $56,340 |
| Texas | $56,290 |
| Missouri | $54,550 |
| Oklahoma | $54,410 |
| Alabama | $52,120 |
| Mississippi | $51,820 |
| Arkansas | $51,550 |
| North Carolina | $51,530 |
| South Carolina | $51,130 |
| Florida | $50,640 |
| New Mexico | $50,500 |
| West Virginia | $49,480 |
| Louisiana | $49,320 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $44,400 |
| Guam | $36,280 |
| Puerto Rico | $18,180 |
How do truck driver salaries compare to similar careers?
Truck drivers earn about the same as related careers in Oregon. On average, they make less than locomotive engineers but more than couriers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Locomotive engineer salary | $79K |
| Ship loader salary | $74K |
| Sailor salary | $70K |
| Bus driver salary | $66K |
| Flight attendant salary | $61K |
| Truck driver salary | $62K |
| Travel agent salary | $57K |
| Cargo and freight agent salary | $49K |
| Delivery service driver salary | $47K |
| Courier salary | $45K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)




