What is the best trucking company to work for in 2026?

Based on our analysis of 463 carriers in Maryland, SECOR LOGISTICS LLC ranks #1 overall with a composite score of 85.2 out of 100, combining pay, safety record, employer responsiveness, and driver benefits.

Which trucking company pays the most in Maryland?

ALBA TRANS INC offers the highest average weekly pay at $3,000/week (approximately $156,000/year) based on their current active job listings in Maryland. Top earners there make up to $3,000/week (90th percentile).

Can a truck driver make $100,000 a year in Maryland?

Yes — 17 of the 49 ranked trucking companies in Maryland advertise average weekly pay that works out to $100,000+ per year. R B HUMPHREYS INC leads at $119,600/year.

What is the safest trucking company in Maryland?

Maumee Express, Inc. has the highest FMCSA safety percentile at the 96th among ranked carriers in Maryland. Safety scores are based on federal inspection and violation data across vehicle maintenance, unsafe driving, and hours-of-service categories.

Which trucking companies offer the best driver benefits in Maryland?

Among the top 49 carriers in Maryland: 49 offer medical insurance, 39 offer 401(k), 29 allow pets, 32 allow riders, 4 offer guaranteed pay, 19 offer dedicated routes. RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC leads with 9 of 9 tracked benefit categories.

Which trucking company responds fastest to driver applications?

Pipco Transportation has the highest responsiveness score of 97/100 and carries the Responsive Employer badge, meaning they consistently review and respond to driver applications quickly. Overall, 6 of the 49 ranked companies carry the Responsive Employer badge, meaning they review and respond to applications within 24 hours.

How many trucking jobs are open in Maryland right now?

There are currently 59 open positions across the top 49 carriers in Maryland. H & M TRUCKING INC has the most openings with 5 active listings.

How do you rank trucking companies and how often are rankings updated?

Our rankings use four weighted factors: driver pay at 30% (average weekly earnings from active job listings with outlier removal), safety record at 25% (FMCSA violation percentiles), driver benefits at 25% (medical, 401k, paid time off, dedicated routes, pets/riders policy), and operational quality at 20% (employer responsiveness and fleet size). Rankings are updated continuously as new job listings are posted, reflecting 463 carriers in Maryland.

2026 Rankings

Best Trucking Companies in Maryland

Ranked by pay, safety, responsiveness, and driver benefits from 463 carriers with active job listings.

#1 SECOR LOGISTICS LLC

$1,835/week avg View Profile

Avg Weekly Pay

$1,894

across top 49 carriers

Safety Score

77th

avg FMCSA percentile

Responsive

of 49 respond within 24h

Open Positions

across top 49 carriers

How We Rank Companies

Our rankings are based on real data from active job listings and public safety records. Each company is scored across four categories weighted by driver priority research.

Compensation

30%

Pay percentile from active job listings, plus sign-on bonus, guaranteed pay, and settlement frequency.

Safety Record

25%

Weighted FMCSA safety score — unsafe driving and HOS compliance count double vs other categories.

Benefits

25%

Tiered benefits scoring: medical, 401k, dental, vision, paid time off, and driver lifestyle perks.

Operational

20%

Carrier responsiveness to applications and fleet size relative to other companies in this ranking.

Compensation and safety carry more weight. Rankings update automatically as new jobs are posted.

Safety data sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Safety Measurement System. Our composite scores are independently calculated and may differ from FMCSA's internal percentiles. This ranking is not endorsed or certified by the FMCSA or the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Top 49 Carriers

Sorted by overall

SECOR LOGISTICS LLC

Responsive

48 trucks DOT 2790819

Weekly Pay

$1,835

Safety

76th pctl

Response

93/100

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

Regional

View Company 2 Jobs

R B HUMPHREYS INC

Responsive

122 trucks DOT 55512

Weekly Pay

$2,300

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

68th pctl

Response

90/100

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

Pipco Transportation

Responsive

54 trucks DOT 254707

Weekly Pay

$1,900

Avg. +$1,500 sign-on

Safety

84th pctl

Response

97/100

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

HAZMAT ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC

212 trucks DOT 255684

Weekly Pay

$1,975

Avg. +$6,000 sign-on

Safety

95th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

OTR

Regional

View Company 2 Jobs

Mountain States L.P. Gas

21 trucks DOT 427735

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Safety

94th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

Covenant Transport Inc

1,094 trucks DOT 273818

Weekly Pay

$1,762

Avg. +$2,500 sign-on

Safety

87th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

INSULATION COMPANY OF AMERICA LLC

10 trucks DOT 256276

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Avg. +$4,000 sign-on

Safety

93th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

True Transport Inc.

25 trucks DOT 86876

Weekly Pay

$2,250

Safety

92th pctl

Response

18/100

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

Maumee Express, Inc.

50 trucks DOT 2314788

Weekly Pay

$1,925

Avg. +$4,000 sign-on

Safety

96th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#10

PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC

110 trucks DOT 2170456

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$2,000 sign-on

Safety

88th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#11

GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION

49 trucks DOT 3395433

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$2,000 sign-on

Safety

83th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#12

C & G TRANSPORTATION INC

53 trucks DOT 683537

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Safety

86th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#13

JK MOVING & STORAGE INC

265 trucks DOT 1065394

Weekly Pay

$1,800

Safety

87th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

Regional

Local

View Company 3 Jobs

#14

PREMIER TRANSPORTATION

801 trucks DOT 282577

Weekly Pay

$1,700

Safety

85th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#15

WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE

Responsive

4 trucks DOT 4242635

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

53th pctl

Response

93/100

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

401k

Dental

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#16

ROAD SCHOLAR TRANSPORTATION LLC

112 trucks DOT 1338719

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Safety

80th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Pets OK

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#17

HandledNow LLC

3,294 trucks DOT 1486168

Weekly Pay

$1,800

Avg. +$2,500 sign-on

Safety

90th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#18

LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

100 trucks DOT 124408

Weekly Pay

$1,680

Safety

80th pctl

Response

42/100

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#19

J TRANSLOGISTICS LLC

Responsive

3 trucks DOT 3728565

Weekly Pay

$2,250

Safety

88th pctl

Response

83/100

Open Jobs

Medical

Take Truck Home

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#20

JS HELWIG & SON LLC

477 trucks DOT 185183

Weekly Pay

$1,850

Safety

83th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#21

Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc.

25 trucks DOT 1185121

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$5,000 sign-on

Safety

91th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#22

G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC

30 trucks DOT 782050

Weekly Pay

$2,045

Safety

87th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#23

GEORGE'S FOODS LLC

41 trucks DOT 973512

Weekly Pay

$1,850

Avg. +$4,000 sign-on

Safety

92th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#24

ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC

80 trucks DOT 2817441

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

73th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#25

ALBA TRANS INC

22 trucks DOT 2843762

Weekly Pay

$3,000

Avg. +$10,000 sign-on

Safety

72th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

401k

Dental

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#26

MC CARRIER LLC

120 trucks DOT 2400167

Weekly Pay

$1,700

Safety

86th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#27

H & M TRUCKING INC

270 trucks DOT 290983

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Safety

86th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 5 Jobs

#28

TRANSERVICE LOGISTICS INC

344 trucks DOT 620402

Weekly Pay

$1,725

Safety

88th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Local

View Company 1 Jobs

#29

HOLLAND ENTERPRISES INC

322 trucks DOT 507308

Weekly Pay

$1,650

Safety

85th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#30

CUSTOM TRANSPORT INC

23 trucks DOT 1513126

Weekly Pay

$2,500

Safety

68th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#31

SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC

81 trucks DOT 97879

Weekly Pay

$1,700

Safety

73th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#32

KAISER TRANSPORT INC

42 trucks DOT 637350

Weekly Pay

$1,855

Safety

75th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#33

RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC

15 trucks DOT 3437344

Weekly Pay

$1,652

Safety

77th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#34

A & H INC

35 trucks DOT 46339

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$3,000 sign-on

Safety

79th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#35

AIR-GROUND XPRESS INC

180 trucks DOT 259447

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Safety

85th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Semi-Local

View Company 1 Jobs

#36

AFC Transport, Inc

140 trucks DOT 2405573

Weekly Pay

$1,825

Safety

80th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 2 Jobs

#37

ARCTIC EXPRESS

55 trucks DOT 193073

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$5,000 sign-on

Safety

72th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#38

Herrington Transportation Inc.

59 trucks DOT 540627

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Safety

74th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#39

BARTELS TRUCK LINE INC

50 trucks DOT 522095

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$3,000 sign-on

Safety

69th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#40

CARGORX DRY CAPACITY

27 trucks DOT 2562901

Weekly Pay

$1,900

Safety

73th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#41

HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC

36 trucks DOT 1341547

Weekly Pay

$1,887

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

68th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#42

MARK IV TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC

22 trucks DOT 169065

Weekly Pay

$1,900

Safety

67th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#43

DASH TRANSPORTATION LLC

Responsive

10 trucks DOT 2169738

Weekly Pay

$1,450

Safety

64th pctl

Response

88/100

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Regional

View Company 2 Jobs

#44

StaffWorthy

300 trucks DOT 1928384

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$10,000 sign-on

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Local

View Company 1 Jobs

#45

TDR TRANSPORT

21 trucks DOT 1937393

Weekly Pay

$2,200

Safety

61th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#46

Bakers Express

60 trucks DOT 2575270

Weekly Pay

$1,950

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#47

R-WAYNE Bost Trucking

90 trucks DOT 445879

Weekly Pay

$1,680

Avg. +$2,500 sign-on

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Semi-Local

View Company 1 Jobs

#48

DRAKE FARMS TRUCKING INC

32 trucks DOT 369377

Weekly Pay

$1,800

Avg. +$1,500 sign-on

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#49

TDM SERVICES LLC

8 trucks DOT 2639191

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

Frequently Asked Questions

Best Trucking Companies by City in Maryland

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How We Rank Companies

Top 49 Carriers

SECOR LOGISTICS LLC

R B HUMPHREYS INC

Pipco Transportation

HAZMAT ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC

Mountain States L.P. Gas

Covenant Transport Inc

INSULATION COMPANY OF AMERICA LLC

True Transport Inc.

Maumee Express, Inc.

PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC

GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION

C & G TRANSPORTATION INC

JK MOVING & STORAGE INC

PREMIER TRANSPORTATION

WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE

ROAD SCHOLAR TRANSPORTATION LLC

HandledNow LLC

LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

J TRANSLOGISTICS LLC

JS HELWIG & SON LLC

Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc.

G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC

GEORGE'S FOODS LLC

ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC

ALBA TRANS INC

MC CARRIER LLC

H & M TRUCKING INC

TRANSERVICE LOGISTICS INC

HOLLAND ENTERPRISES INC

CUSTOM TRANSPORT INC

SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC

KAISER TRANSPORT INC

RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC

A & H INC

AIR-GROUND XPRESS INC

AFC Transport, Inc

ARCTIC EXPRESS

Herrington Transportation Inc.

BARTELS TRUCK LINE INC

CARGORX DRY CAPACITY

HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC

MARK IV TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC

DASH TRANSPORTATION LLC

StaffWorthy

TDR TRANSPORT

Bakers Express

R-WAYNE Bost Trucking

DRAKE FARMS TRUCKING INC

TDM SERVICES LLC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best trucking company to work for in 2026?

Which trucking company pays the most in Maryland?

Can a truck driver make $100,000 a year in Maryland?

What is the safest trucking company in Maryland?

Which trucking companies offer the best driver benefits in Maryland?

Which trucking company responds fastest to driver applications?

How many trucking jobs are open in Maryland right now?

How do you rank trucking companies and how often are rankings updated?

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