$2,606 /week
~$135,512/year
Average CDL driver pay in Des Moines, Iowa.
Browse 1,428 positions in Des Moines, IowaMedian Weekly
$2,000
Top Pay (90th)
$5,000
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$2,057
avg across 445 jobs
Pay Distribution in Des Moines, Iowa
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Des Moines, Iowa
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Des Moines, Iowa
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
2% Guaranteed Pay
26% Dedicated Routes
72% Pets Allowed
70% Riders Allowed
89% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Des Moines, Iowa
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Des Moines, Iowa
Average freight handling breakdown across 1,428 jobs.
Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch94%
Live Load66%
Driver Load6%
Featured Opportunities in Des Moines, Iowa
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
AD EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC
OWNER OPERATORS $11000 gross
$2,500 - $3,000 per week
Class A OTR Owner Operator Hazmat tanker, Refrigerated, Dry Van and Power Only
$2,500 - $3,000 gross total weekly pay. Paid weekly
Home at least 3 weekends.
Zmile Inc
OTR Truck Driving Flatbed Solo
$1,900 - $2,100 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Flatbed trailer
$1,900 - $2,100 gross total weekly pay
21 expected days out
Karvon Group LLC
OTR 1099 Teams Dry Van (Solo available)
$4,800 - $5,600 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Team) Dry Van and Power Only
$4,800 - $5,600 gross total weekly pay per team
14 - 21 expected days out