$2,822 /week
~$146,744/year
Average CDL driver pay in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Browse 1,206 positions in Bridgeport, ConnecticutMedian Weekly
$2,100
Top Pay (90th)
$5,500
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$1,960
avg across 376 jobs
Pay Distribution in Bridgeport, Connecticut
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
1% Guaranteed Pay
27% Dedicated Routes
67% Pets Allowed
66% Riders Allowed
86% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Average freight handling breakdown across 1,206 jobs.
Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch93%
Live Load65%
Driver Load7%
Featured Opportunities in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
Gurung Trucking LLC
Over the Road 1099 Refrigerated
$1,300 - $1,700 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Refrigerated
$1,300 - $1,700 gross 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.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
The average CDL truck driver in Bridgeport, Connecticut earns $2,822 per week, or approximately $146,744 per year. The median weekly pay is $2,100, based on 1,206 current job listings.
The top 10% of CDL drivers in Bridgeport, Connecticut earn $5,500 per week, which works out to roughly $286,000 per year. Weekly pay ranges from $300 to $9,500.
Pay varies significantly by hiring type in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Average weekly pay by category: Owner Operator at $7,398/week, Independent Contractor (1099) at $2,317/week, Company Driver (W2) at $1,594/week. These figures reflect current job listings and may vary based on experience, routes, and carrier.
Among current featured listings, Gurung Trucking LLC is offering a Over the Road 1099 Refrigerated position paying $1,300–$1,700/week.
Yes — 376 jobs in Bridgeport, Connecticut currently offer sign-on bonuses, with an average bonus of $1,960.
Based on 1,206 current listings in Bridgeport, Connecticut: 27% offer dedicated routes, 1% include guaranteed pay, 67% allow pets, 66% allow riders, 86% let you take the truck home. Benefits vary by carrier and position type.
With 1,206 open positions and an average pay of $146,744 per year in Bridgeport, Connecticut, CDL driving remains a strong career option. Top earners make $286,000 per year, and 376 jobs currently offer sign-on bonuses averaging $1,960. Demand for CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce and supply chain needs expand.