Updated May 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Tulsa, Oklahoma (May 2026)
As of May 2026, 327 carriers in Tulsa, Oklahoma are posting active jobs for W2 company drivers. KEEP TRUCKING LLC leads with an average weekly pay of $2,200. True Transport Inc. follows at $2,250/week. Tulsa sits at the I-44 / I-244 / US-75 nexus on the Arkansas River, with ONEOK and Williams energy-sector headquarters driving pipe and equipment freight, aerospace manufacturing, and agricultural loads from northeast Oklahoma.
What changed in May 2026
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The trucking companies leading Tulsa, Oklahoma this month
The top of the list is KEEP TRUCKING LLC at $2,200/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1KEEP TRUCKING LLC — $2,200/wk
KEEP TRUCKING LLC is number-one in Tulsa, Oklahoma this month on the composite ranking. Pay sits above the 89th percentile in the Tulsa, Oklahoma market. KEEP TRUCKING LLC's FMCSA score is strongest on controlled-substances compliance — 88th percentile. KEEP TRUCKING LLC responds to driver applications more reliably than the Tulsa, Oklahoma median.
#2True Transport Inc. — $2,250/wk
True Transport Inc. pays above the 91st percentile on weekly pay for the Tulsa, Oklahoma market. True Transport Inc.'s FMCSA score is strongest on unsafe-driving avoidance — 99th percentile. True Transport Inc. responds to driver applications more reliably than the Tulsa, Oklahoma median.
#3JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC's weekly pay ranks in the 94th percentile across Tulsa, Oklahoma. Top FMCSA dimension here is unsafe-driving avoidance, in the 94th percentile.
Also in the top 10: #4 Covenant Transport Inc at $1,762/wk, #5 SABUR LLC at $1,850/wk, #6 HMD TRUCKING INC at $1,800/wk, #7 SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC at $2,437/wk, #8 Great Plains Trucking Inc. at $1,750/wk, #9 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #10 KOTTKE TRUCKING INC at $2,000/wk.
What Tulsa, Oklahoma drivers actually run
16% of Tulsa, Oklahoma's active CDL postings are regional and 83% are OTR; local plus semi-local accounts for the rest (1%).
Across Tulsa, Oklahoma CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 23% dedicated, 85% take-truck-home, 70% pet-friendly, 69% riders-allowed.
How Tulsa, Oklahoma compares to Oklahoma
| Tulsa, Oklahoma | Oklahoma top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated routes | 26% | 33% | -7 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 78% | 71% | +7 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, May 2026
Among the figures above, dedicated routes is where Tulsa, Oklahoma differs most from Oklahoma — 7 points below statewide.
Driving CDL in Oklahoma
Oklahoma freight is shaped by the I-35 / I-40 cross at Oklahoma City — a major north-south and east-west junction with substantial through-traffic. Energy-sector service loads from the Anadarko and Arkoma basins add oil-and-gas equipment freight, especially in active drilling cycles. Agricultural freight (wheat, cattle, cotton) is steady outbound. Tornado season (April-June) shapes spring dispatch across the state — route planners watch the outlooks. Oklahoma has a low graduated state income tax; housing and operating costs are among the lowest in any major US state.
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Where this data comes from
Lanefinder's ranking algorithm weights compensation at 30%, FMCSA SAFER safety at 25%, benefits at 25%, and operational performance at 20%. Compensation reflects pay percentile plus sign-on bonus, guaranteed pay, and settlement-frequency adjustments. Benefits scoring is hiring-type-aware. Operational performance comes mostly from how carriers handle real driver applications. Updated May 2026.