Updated July 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Medford, Oregon (July 2026)
Lanefinder is tracking 213 W2 trucking carriers in Medford, Oregon (July 2026). True Transport Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,250. DICK IRVIN INC follows at $2,250/week. Oregon freight moves on I-5 north-south through Portland and Eugene, with the Port of Portland handling bulk grain and auto imports, and agricultural and forestry exports — wheat, hay, lumber — generating significant outbound volumes.
What changed in July 2026
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Where CDL pay is strongest in Medford, Oregon 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 Medford, Oregon market on combined pay and ranking score this month. Weekly pay here lands in the 96th percentile across Medford, Oregon. True Transport Inc. ranks in the 99th percentile for unsafe-driving avoidance on FMCSA SAFER data.
#2DICK IRVIN INC — $2,250/wk
DICK IRVIN INC sits in the 96th percentile for weekly pay among Medford, Oregon carriers. DICK IRVIN INC's FMCSA score is strongest on hours-of-service compliance — 97th percentile.
The top sign-on bonus in Medford, Oregon's top 10 is DICK IRVIN INC's — $10,000.
#3JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC sits in the 93rd percentile for weekly pay among Medford, Oregon carriers. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC's top FMCSA dimension is unsafe-driving avoidance, in the 93rd percentile.
Also in the top 10: #4 TP TRUCKING at $1,950/wk, #5 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #6 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk, #7 Dillard Trucking at $2,200/wk, #8 OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC at $1,750/wk, #9 ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC at $2,000/wk, #10 BRADY TRUCKING INC at $1,750/wk.
What Medford, Oregon drivers actually run
The route mix in Medford, Oregon this month tilts OTR: 18% regional, 79% OTR, 2% local, 1% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Medford, Oregon postings; dedicated routes at 25%; take-truck-home at 77%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 64% and riders-allowed at 63%.
How Medford, Oregon compares to Oregon
| Medford, Oregon | Oregon top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take-truck-home | 90% | 84% | +6 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 73% | 68% | +5 pt |
| Riders-allowed policies | 73% | 68% | +5 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, July 2026
Medford, Oregon's biggest divergence from Oregon is on take-truck-home, 6 points above the state baseline.
Driving CDL in Oregon
Oregon freight moves on I-5 north-south through the Willamette Valley (Portland-Salem-Eugene), with the Port of Portland handling bulk grain (one of the largest US wheat-export terminals) and auto imports. Agricultural and forestry exports — wheat, hay, lumber, Christmas trees in season — generate significant outbound volume. Mountain passes on I-84 east and on US-26 west of Mt. Hood are winter operational variables. Oregon has no general sales tax but a high graduated state income tax. Cost of living in Portland is high; rural OR is more affordable.
Related guides
- Best owner-operator companies in Medford, Oregon
- CDL driver salary in Medford, Oregon
- Best trucking companies in Oregon
The methodology behind the rankings
Four weighted components. Compensation carries 30% and includes pay percentile, sign-on bonus tier, guaranteed-pay availability, and settlement frequency. FMCSA safety carries 25%, built from five SAFER dimensions. Benefits carry 25%, scored separately for W2 versus owner-operator carriers. Operational performance carries 20%, measuring application responsiveness and fleet scale. Updated July 2026.