Updated July 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Lynn, Massachusetts (July 2026)
Through July 2026, 231 carriers in Lynn, Massachusetts employ W2 company drivers across the lanes Lanefinder tracks. True Transport Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,250. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC follows at $2,200/week. Massachusetts freight runs on the I-90 / I-93 / I-95 metro grid through Boston, with Port of Boston handling bulk and container cargo and a major concentration of biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing requiring cold-chain and hazmat lanes.
What changed in July 2026
We just started tracking monthly changes for this view. Check back next month to see how rankings have shifted.
Where CDL pay is strongest in Lynn, Massachusetts this month
The top of the list is True Transport Inc. at $2,250/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1True Transport Inc. — $2,250/wk
True Transport Inc. leads the Lynn, Massachusetts market on combined pay and ranking score this month. True Transport Inc. pays above the 91st percentile on weekly pay for the Lynn, Massachusetts market. True Transport Inc.'s top FMCSA dimension is unsafe-driving avoidance, in the 99th percentile.
#2JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC's weekly pay ranks in the 93rd percentile across Lynn, Massachusetts. Strongest FMCSA dimension is unsafe-driving avoidance — 93rd percentile.
#3Covenant Transport Inc — $1,762/wk
Covenant Transport Inc's top FMCSA dimension is driver fitness, in the 99th percentile.
Also in the top 10: #4 NFI TRANSPORTATION at $1,900/wk, #5 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #6 Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc. at $1,750/wk, #7 JS HELWIG & SON LLC at $1,850/wk, #8 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk, #9 G & C FOOD DISTRIBUTORS & BROKERS INC at $1,650/wk, #10 ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC at $2,000/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Lynn, Massachusetts
The route mix in Lynn, Massachusetts this month tilts OTR: 17% regional, 76% OTR, 7% local, 0% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Across Lynn, Massachusetts CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 26% dedicated, 71% take-truck-home, 60% pet-friendly, 60% riders-allowed.
How Lynn, Massachusetts compares to Massachusetts
| Lynn, Massachusetts | Massachusetts top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-on bonus rate | 50% | 41% | +9 pt |
| Dedicated routes | 34% | 29% | +5 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, July 2026
Among the figures above, sign-on bonus availability is where Lynn, Massachusetts differs most from Massachusetts — 9 points above statewide.
Driving CDL in Massachusetts
Massachusetts freight runs on the I-90 / I-93 / I-95 grid through Boston, with the Port of Boston handling bulk and container cargo. A dense biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing cluster around Cambridge / Boston / Worcester requires cold-chain and hazmat-eligible lanes. The Big Dig tunnels have truck-height and hazmat restrictions worth checking before routing. Boston congestion is consistently in the worst US tier. Cost of living is among the highest nationally. Massachusetts has a moderate flat state income tax with an added surtax on very high incomes (not relevant for most drivers).
Related guides
- Best owner-operator companies in Lynn, Massachusetts
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How we compile these rankings
Compensation, FMCSA safety, benefits, and operational performance — weighted 30, 25, 25, and 20 percent respectively. Compensation extends beyond headline pay to include sign-on bonus tier and settlement cadence. Benefits scoring differs by hiring type because the perks that matter to a W2 driver and a contractor are not the same. Updated July 2026.