$2,284 /week
~$118,768/year
Average CDL driver pay in Palm Desert, California.
Browse 632 positions in Palm Desert, CaliforniaMedian Weekly
$1,850
Top Pay (90th)
$4,000
Pay Range
$300 – $7,000
Sign-On Bonus
$2,148
avg across 197 jobs
Pay Distribution in Palm Desert, California
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Palm Desert, California
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Palm Desert, California
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
1% Guaranteed Pay
34% Dedicated Routes
70% Pets Allowed
66% Riders Allowed
81% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Palm Desert, California
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Palm Desert, California
Average freight handling breakdown across 632 jobs.
Drop & Hook35%
No-Touch93%
Live Load58%
Driver Load7%
Featured Opportunities in Palm Desert, California
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
SFI GROUP INC
HIRING AMAZON OTR/ O-O
$7,000 - $8,000 per week
Class A OTR Owner Operator Dry Van and Power Only
$7,000 - $8,000 gross total weekly pay. Paid weekly
Home every weekend.
Karvon Group LLC
OTR 1099 Teams Dry Van (Solo available)
$4,800 - $5,600 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Team) Dry Van and Power Only
$4,800 - $5,600 gross total weekly pay per team
14 - 21 expected days out
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