Median Weekly
$1,593
Top Pay (90th)
$3,500
Pay Range
$700 – $6,000
Sign-On Bonus
$1,250
avg across 4 jobs
Pay Distribution in Alaska
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Alaska
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Alaska
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
6% Guaranteed Pay
24% Dedicated Routes
47% Pets Allowed
47% Riders Allowed
65% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Alaska
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Alaska
Average freight handling breakdown across 17 jobs.
Drop & Hook22%
No-Touch80%
Live Load58%
Driver Load20%
Featured Opportunities in Alaska
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC
OTR 1099 Position
$1,800 - $2,100 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Dry Van
$1,800 - $2,100 gross total weekly pay
7 - 10 expected days out
HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC
OTR W2 Position
$1,650 - $1,925 per week
Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Solo) Dry Van
$1,650 - $1,925 total weekly pay
7 - 10 expected days out
HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC
OTR 1099 Position
$1,800 - $2,100 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Dry Van
$1,800 - $2,100 gross total weekly pay
7 - 10 expected days out
Frequently Asked Questions
The average CDL truck driver in Alaska earns $1,968 per week, or approximately $102,336 per year. The median weekly pay is $1,593, based on 17 current job listings.
The top 10% of CDL drivers in Alaska earn $3,500 per week, which works out to roughly $182,000 per year. Weekly pay ranges from $700 to $6,000.
Pay varies significantly by hiring type in Alaska. Average weekly pay by category: Owner Operator at $8,833/week, Independent Contractor (1099) at $2,995/week, Company Driver (W2) at $1,300/week. These figures reflect current job listings and may vary based on experience, routes, and carrier.
Among current featured listings, HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC is offering a OTR 1099 Position position paying $1,800–$2,100/week.
Yes — 4 jobs in Alaska currently offer sign-on bonuses, with an average bonus of $1,250.
Based on 17 current listings in Alaska: 24% offer dedicated routes, 6% include guaranteed pay, 47% allow pets, 47% allow riders, 65% let you take the truck home. Benefits vary by carrier and position type.
With 17 open positions and an average pay of $102,336 per year in Alaska, CDL driving remains a strong career option. Top earners make $182,000 per year, and 4 jobs currently offer sign-on bonuses averaging $1,250. Demand for CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce and supply chain needs expand.