Updated July 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Daly City, California (July 2026)
Daly City, California's W2 trucking market includes 210 active carriers as of July 2026. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC leads with an average weekly pay of $2,200. TP TRUCKING follows at $1,950/week. California freight is dominated by the Port of LA / Long Beach complex, Central Valley agriculture, and the Inland Empire warehouse cluster along I-10 and I-15.
What changed in July 2026
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Where Daly City, California differs from the California baseline
| Daly City, California | California top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-on bonus rate | 45% | 40% | +5 pt |
| Take-truck-home | 86% | 74% | +12 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 73% | 64% | +9 pt |
| Riders-allowed policies | 67% | 62% | +5 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, July 2026
Daly City, California's biggest divergence from California is on take-truck-home, 12 points above the state baseline.
Daly City, California's top trucking carriers right now
The top of the list is JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $2,200/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC leads the Daly City, California market on combined pay and ranking score this month. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC sits in the 94th percentile for weekly pay among Daly City, California carriers. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC's top FMCSA dimension is unsafe-driving avoidance, in the 93rd percentile.
#2TP TRUCKING — $1,950/wk
TP TRUCKING's weekly pay ranks in the 85th percentile across Daly City, California. TP TRUCKING's top FMCSA dimension is hours-of-service compliance, in the 93rd percentile.
#3REEVE TRUCKING COMPANY — $1,900/wk
REEVE TRUCKING COMPANY's FMCSA score is strongest on driver fitness — 96th percentile.
REEVE TRUCKING COMPANY leads Daly City, California's top 10 on sign-on bonus, advertising $5,000 for new drivers.
Also in the top 10: #4 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #5 Dillard Trucking at $2,200/wk, #6 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk, #7 ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC at $2,000/wk, #8 Fisher Brothers Trucking at $2,250/wk, #9 BRADY TRUCKING INC at $1,750/wk, #10 MC CARRIER LLC at $1,700/wk.
What Daly City, California drivers actually run
Of active CDL postings in Daly City, California this month, 15% are regional and 80% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 5%.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Daly City, California postings; dedicated routes at 28%; take-truck-home at 72%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 62% and riders-allowed at 59%.
Driving CDL in California
California is one of the toughest states to drive CDL in the country, and one of the most lucrative for the right setup. CARB clean-truck enforcement is the most aggressive in the US, so newer equipment is effectively required for fleet work — if you're owner-op, plan the truck purchase around it. Drayage out of LA / Long Beach and warehouse-rotation work in the Inland Empire pay near the top of the national scale, but cost of living is brutal. The mountain passes (Cajon, Grapevine, Donner) add real winter complexity that most other Southwest lanes don't. Drivers with serious mountain experience earn it back.
Related guides
- Best owner-operator companies in Daly City, California
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How we compile these rankings
Composite-score formula: compensation × 0.30, FMCSA safety × 0.25, benefits × 0.25, operational performance × 0.20. Compensation is anchored on pay percentile and lifted by sign-on bonus tier and guaranteed-pay availability. Operational performance is built mostly from driver-application response data in Lanefinder's platform, with fleet-scale percentile contributing a smaller portion. Updated July 2026.