$2,058 /week
~$107,016/year
Average CDL driver pay in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Browse 2,335 positions in Des Plaines, IllinoisMedian Weekly
$1,750
Top Pay (90th)
$3,600
Pay Range
$300 – $6,500
Sign-On Bonus
$2,198
avg across 699 jobs
Pay Distribution in Des Plaines, Illinois
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Des Plaines, Illinois
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Des Plaines, Illinois
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
2% Guaranteed Pay
28% Dedicated Routes
64% Pets Allowed
61% Riders Allowed
81% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Des Plaines, Illinois
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Des Plaines, Illinois
Average freight handling breakdown across 2,335 jobs.
Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch91%
Live Load64%
Driver Load9%
Featured Opportunities in Des Plaines, Illinois
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
COYOTE XPRESS LLC
Class A Company Driver, OTR
$1,600 - $1,900 per week
Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Solo) Dry Van
$1,600 - $1,900 total weekly pay
7 - 14 expected days out
AIA TRUCKING INC
Class A Contract Driver (1099)-DEDICATED Year round lane
$1,300 - $2,200 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Refrigerated
$1,300 - $2,200 gross total weekly pay
6 expected days out
AD EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC
OWNER OPERATORS $11000 gross
$2,500 - $3,000 per week
Class A OTR Owner Operator Hazmat tanker, Power Only, Refrigerated and Dry Van
$2,500 - $3,000 gross total weekly pay. Paid weekly
Home at least 3 weekends.