$2,710 /week
~$140,920/year
Average CDL driver pay in Denver, Colorado.
Browse 1,155 positions in Denver, ColoradoMedian Weekly
$2,087
Top Pay (90th)
$5,400
Pay Range
$150 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$2,094
avg across 367 jobs
Pay Distribution in Denver, Colorado
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Denver, Colorado
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Denver, Colorado
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
2% Guaranteed Pay
29% Dedicated Routes
69% Pets Allowed
66% Riders Allowed
86% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Denver, Colorado
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Denver, Colorado
Average freight handling breakdown across 1,155 jobs.
Drop & Hook30%
No-Touch93%
Live Load63%
Driver Load7%
Featured Opportunities in Denver, Colorado
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
COYOTE XPRESS LLC
CDL A, OTR - ACCEPTING SAP
$1,800 - $2,500 per week
Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Solo) Dry Van
$1,800 - $2,500 total weekly pay
7 - 14 expected days out
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.
PRINTZ TRUCKING INC
Lease Purchase
$4,000 - $7,000 per week
Class A Regional Owner Operator Flatbed trailer
$4,000 - $7,000 gross total weekly pay. Paid weekly
Home at least 2 weekends.
Frequently Asked Questions
The average CDL truck driver in Denver, Colorado earns $2,710 per week, or approximately $140,920 per year. The median weekly pay is $2,087, based on 1,155 current job listings.
The top 10% of CDL drivers in Denver, Colorado earn $5,400 per week, which works out to roughly $280,800 per year. Weekly pay ranges from $150 to $9,500.
Pay varies significantly by hiring type in Denver, Colorado. Average weekly pay by category: Owner Operator at $7,260/week, Independent Contractor (1099) at $2,383/week, Company Driver (W2) at $1,611/week. These figures reflect current job listings and may vary based on experience, routes, and carrier.
Among current featured listings, COYOTE XPRESS LLC is offering a CDL A, OTR - ACCEPTING SAP position paying $1,800–$2,500/week.
Yes — 367 jobs in Denver, Colorado currently offer sign-on bonuses, with an average bonus of $2,094.
Based on 1,155 current listings in Denver, Colorado: 29% offer dedicated routes, 2% include guaranteed pay, 69% allow pets, 66% allow riders, 86% let you take the truck home. Benefits vary by carrier and position type.
With 1,155 open positions and an average pay of $140,920 per year in Denver, Colorado, CDL driving remains a strong career option. Top earners make $280,800 per year, and 367 jobs currently offer sign-on bonuses averaging $2,094. Demand for CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce and supply chain needs expand.