Question 1

How much does a CDL driver make in Frederick, Maryland?

Accepted Answer

The average CDL truck driver in Frederick, Maryland earns $2,798 per week, or approximately $145,496 per year. The median weekly pay is $2,035, based on 1,384 current job listings.

Question 2

What do the top 10% of CDL drivers earn in Frederick, Maryland?

Accepted Answer

The top 10% of CDL drivers in Frederick, Maryland earn $5,750 per week, which works out to roughly $299,000 per year. Weekly pay ranges from $300 to $9,500.

Question 3

How does W2 pay compare to Owner Operator pay in Frederick, Maryland?

Accepted Answer

Pay varies significantly by hiring type in Frederick, Maryland. Average weekly pay by category: Owner Operator at $7,263/week, Independent Contractor (1099) at $2,213/week, Company Driver (W2) at $1,573/week. These figures reflect current job listings and may vary based on experience, routes, and carrier.

Question 4

What is the highest paying trucking job in Frederick, Maryland?

Accepted Answer

Among current featured listings, SFI GROUP INC is offering a HIRING  AMAZON OTR/ O-O position paying $7,000–$8,000/week.

Question 5

Are there sign-on bonuses for CDL drivers in Frederick, Maryland?

Accepted Answer

Yes — 402 jobs in Frederick, Maryland currently offer sign-on bonuses, with an average bonus of $2,037.

Question 6

What benefits do CDL driving jobs offer in Frederick, Maryland?

Accepted Answer

Based on 1,384 current listings in Frederick, Maryland: 27% offer dedicated routes, 1% include guaranteed pay, 69% allow pets, 66% allow riders, 88% let you take the truck home. Benefits vary by carrier and position type.

Question 7

Is CDL driving worth it in Frederick, Maryland?

Accepted Answer

With 1,384 open positions and an average pay of $145,496 per year in Frederick, Maryland, CDL driving remains a strong career option. Top earners make $299,000 per year, and 402 jobs currently offer sign-on bonuses averaging $2,037. Demand for CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce and supply chain needs expand.

Hiring Type	Avg Weekly	Median Weekly	Range	Jobs
Independent Contractor (1099)	$2,213	$2,011	$300 — $4,500	632	View Jobs
Company Driver (W2)	$1,573	$1,512	$500 — $3,200	403	View Jobs
Owner Operator	$7,263	$7,500	$300 — $15,000	349	View Jobs

$2,798 /week

Pay Distribution in Frederick, Maryland

Salary by Hiring Type in Frederick, Maryland

Driver Perks & Benefits in Frederick, Maryland

Route Types in Frederick, Maryland

Freight Handling in Frederick, Maryland

Featured Opportunities in Frederick, Maryland

SFI GROUP INC

AD EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC

Karvon Group LLC

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