$2,850 /week

~$148,200/year

Average CDL driver pay in Rhode Island.

Browse 1,242 positions in Rhode Island
Median Weekly
$2,100
Top Pay (90th)
$6,000
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$1,964

avg across 390 jobs

Pay Distribution in Rhode Island

How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.

Salary by Hiring Type in Rhode Island

Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).

Hiring Type Avg Weekly Median Weekly Range Jobs
Independent Contractor (1099)$2,310$2,100$300 — $4,500554 View Jobs
Company Driver (W2)$1,590$1,550$300 — $3,200374 View Jobs
Owner Operator$7,375$7,500$300 — $14,000314 View Jobs

Driver Perks & Benefits in Rhode Island

Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.

2% Guaranteed Pay
29% Dedicated Routes
67% Pets Allowed
66% Riders Allowed
84% Take Truck Home

Route Types in Rhode Island

Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.

Freight Handling in Rhode Island

Average freight handling breakdown across 1,242 jobs.

Drop & Hook29%
No-Touch93%
Live Load64%
Driver Load7%

Featured Opportunities in Rhode Island

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Frequently Asked Questions

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