$2,653 /week
~$137,956/year
Average CDL driver pay in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Browse 1,357 positions in Gaithersburg, MarylandMedian Weekly
$2,020
Top Pay (90th)
$5,000
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$1,944
avg across 399 jobs
Pay Distribution in Gaithersburg, Maryland
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
2% Guaranteed Pay
28% Dedicated Routes
68% Pets Allowed
66% Riders Allowed
87% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Average freight handling breakdown across 1,357 jobs.
Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch94%
Live Load66%
Driver Load6%
Featured Opportunities in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
Gurung Trucking LLC
Over the Road 1099 Refrigerated
$1,300 - $1,700 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Refrigerated
$1,300 - $1,700 gross total weekly pay
7 - 14 expected days out
Ali Star Inc
Owner Operator Class A CDL-Must have own truck
$8,000 - $14,000 per week
Class A OTR Owner Operator Power Only, Hazmat tanker, Refrigerated, Flatbed trailer and Dry Van
$8,000 - $14,000 gross total weekly pay. Paid weekly
Home at least 2 weekends.
Zmile Inc
Hazmat CDL-A OTR Driver | $12,500/Month
$2,400 - $2,500 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Hazmat tanker
$2,400 - $2,500 gross total weekly pay
21 expected days out
Frequently Asked Questions
The average CDL truck driver in Gaithersburg, Maryland earns $2,653 per week, or approximately $137,956 per year. The median weekly pay is $2,020, based on 1,357 current job listings.
The top 10% of CDL drivers in Gaithersburg, Maryland earn $5,000 per week, which works out to roughly $260,000 per year. Weekly pay ranges from $300 to $9,500.
Pay varies significantly by hiring type in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Average weekly pay by category: Owner Operator at $7,204/week, Independent Contractor (1099) at $2,253/week, Company Driver (W2) at $1,584/week. These figures reflect current job listings and may vary based on experience, routes, and carrier.
Among current featured listings, Gurung Trucking LLC is offering a Over the Road 1099 Refrigerated position paying $1,300–$1,700/week.
Yes — 399 jobs in Gaithersburg, Maryland currently offer sign-on bonuses, with an average bonus of $1,944.
Based on 1,357 current listings in Gaithersburg, Maryland: 28% offer dedicated routes, 2% include guaranteed pay, 68% allow pets, 66% allow riders, 87% let you take the truck home. Benefits vary by carrier and position type.
With 1,357 open positions and an average pay of $137,956 per year in Gaithersburg, Maryland, CDL driving remains a strong career option. Top earners make $260,000 per year, and 399 jobs currently offer sign-on bonuses averaging $1,944. Demand for CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce and supply chain needs expand.