$2,699 /week
~$140,348/year
Average CDL driver pay in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Browse 1,385 positions in Lake Charles, LouisianaMedian Weekly
$2,050
Top Pay (90th)
$5,250
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$1,936
avg across 421 jobs
Pay Distribution in Lake Charles, Louisiana
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
2% Guaranteed Pay
28% Dedicated Routes
71% Pets Allowed
69% Riders Allowed
89% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Average freight handling breakdown across 1,385 jobs.
Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch94%
Live Load66%
Driver Load6%
Featured Opportunities in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC
$1/mile for your first week Flatbed OTR
$2,400 - $2,975 per week
Class A OTR Owner Operator Flatbed trailer
$2,400 - $2,975 gross total weekly pay. Paid weekly
Home at least one weekend.
ARCH TRANSPORT LLC
W2 OTR 3500 consistent miles (No SAP drivers at this time)
$2,000 - $2,100 per week
Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Solo) Dry Van
$2,000 - $2,100 total weekly pay. $2,000 sign on bonus
14 - 21 expected days out
ARCH TRANSPORT LLC
CDLA Contract Driver (1099), OTR, Dry Van (no SAP for now)
$2,200 - $2,300 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Dry Van
$2,200 - $2,300 gross total weekly pay. $2,000 sign on bonus
14 - 21 expected days out