$2,630 /week

~$136,760/year

Average CDL driver pay in District of Columbia.

Browse 1,455 positions in District of Columbia
Median Weekly
$2,000
Top Pay (90th)
$5,200
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$2,005

avg across 421 jobs

Pay Distribution in District of Columbia

How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.

Salary by Hiring Type in District of Columbia

Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).

Hiring Type Avg Weekly Median Weekly Range Jobs
Independent Contractor (1099)$2,170$2,000$300 — $4,500660 View Jobs
Company Driver (W2)$1,561$1,527$500 — $3,200443 View Jobs
Owner Operator$7,246$7,250$300 — $15,000352 View Jobs

Driver Perks & Benefits in District of Columbia

Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.

1% Guaranteed Pay
27% Dedicated Routes
69% Pets Allowed
67% Riders Allowed
87% Take Truck Home

Route Types in District of Columbia

Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.

Freight Handling in District of Columbia

Average freight handling breakdown across 1,455 jobs.

Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch94%
Live Load66%
Driver Load6%

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