$2,375 /week
~$123,500/year
Average CDL driver pay in Salinas, California.
Browse 623 positions in Salinas, CaliforniaMedian Weekly
$1,950
Top Pay (90th)
$4,134
Pay Range
$300 – $7,500
Sign-On Bonus
$2,093
avg across 195 jobs
Pay Distribution in Salinas, California
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Salinas, California
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Salinas, California
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
3% Guaranteed Pay
35% Dedicated Routes
69% Pets Allowed
66% Riders Allowed
81% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Salinas, California
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Salinas, California
Average freight handling breakdown across 623 jobs.
Drop & Hook35%
No-Touch93%
Live Load58%
Driver Load7%
Featured Opportunities in Salinas, California
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
ARCH TRANSPORT LLC
W2 OTR 3500 consistent miles (No SAP drivers at this time)
$2,000 - $2,100 per week
Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Solo) Dry Van
$2,000 - $2,100 total weekly pay. $2,000 sign on bonus
14 - 21 expected days out
ARCH TRANSPORT LLC
CDLA Contract Driver (1099), OTR, Dry Van (no SAP for now)
$2,200 - $2,300 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Dry Van
$2,200 - $2,300 gross total weekly pay. $2,000 sign on bonus
14 - 21 expected days out
SUN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS USA LLC
Owner Operator Regional Lanes
$7,000 - $8,000 per week
Class A Regional Owner Operator (Team) Dry Van
$7,000 - $8,000 gross total weekly pay per team. Paid weekly
Home at least 3 weekends.