$2,627 /week

~$136,604/year

Average CDL driver pay in District of Columbia.

Browse 1,471 positions in District of Columbia
Median Weekly
$2,000
Top Pay (90th)
$5,200
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$2,008

avg across 427 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)$2,208$2,006$300 — $4,500671 View Jobs
Company Driver (W2)$1,577$1,550$500 — $3,200448 View Jobs
Owner Operator$7,194$7,000$300 — $15,000352 View Jobs

Driver Perks & Benefits in District of Columbia

Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.

2% Guaranteed Pay
28% Dedicated Routes
69% Pets Allowed
66% 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 1,471 jobs.

Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch94%
Live Load65%
Driver Load6%

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