$2,162 /week
~$112,424/year
Average CDL driver pay in Glendale, California.
Browse 710 positions in Glendale, CaliforniaMedian Weekly
$1,800
Top Pay (90th)
$3,600
Pay Range
$300 – $6,000
Sign-On Bonus
$2,165
avg across 229 jobs
Pay Distribution in Glendale, California
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Glendale, California
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Glendale, California
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
2% Guaranteed Pay
36% Dedicated Routes
63% Pets Allowed
60% Riders Allowed
75% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Glendale, California
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Glendale, California
Average freight handling breakdown across 710 jobs.
Drop & Hook35%
No-Touch91%
Live Load56%
Driver Load9%
Featured Opportunities in Glendale, California
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
Ali Star Inc
Owner Operator Class A CDL-Must have own truck
$8,000 - $14,000 per week
Class A OTR Owner Operator Power Only, Hazmat tanker, Refrigerated, Flatbed trailer and Dry Van
$8,000 - $14,000 gross total weekly pay. Paid weekly
Home at least 2 weekends.
Zmile Inc
Hazmat CDL-A OTR Driver | $12,500/Month
$2,400 - $2,500 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Hazmat tanker
$2,400 - $2,500 gross total weekly pay
21 expected days out
KIK LLC
OTR CDL class A Driver
$2,000 - $2,500 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Dry Van
$2,000 - $2,500 gross total weekly pay
14 - 21 expected days out
Frequently Asked Questions
The average CDL truck driver in Glendale, California earns $2,162 per week, or approximately $112,424 per year. The median weekly pay is $1,800, based on 710 current job listings.
The top 10% of CDL drivers in Glendale, California earn $3,600 per week, which works out to roughly $187,200 per year. Weekly pay ranges from $300 to $6,000.
Pay varies significantly by hiring type in Glendale, California. Average weekly pay by category: Owner Operator at $7,416/week, Independent Contractor (1099) at $2,328/week, Company Driver (W2) at $1,595/week. These figures reflect current job listings and may vary based on experience, routes, and carrier.
Among current featured listings, Ali Star Inc is offering a Owner Operator Class A CDL-Must have own truck position paying $8,000–$14,000/week.
Yes — 229 jobs in Glendale, California currently offer sign-on bonuses, with an average bonus of $2,165.
Based on 710 current listings in Glendale, California: 36% offer dedicated routes, 2% include guaranteed pay, 63% allow pets, 60% allow riders, 75% let you take the truck home. Benefits vary by carrier and position type.
With 710 open positions and an average pay of $112,424 per year in Glendale, California, CDL driving remains a strong career option. Top earners make $187,200 per year, and 229 jobs currently offer sign-on bonuses averaging $2,165. Demand for CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce and supply chain needs expand.