$2,674 /week
~$139,048/year
Average CDL driver pay in Newport News, Virginia.
Browse 1,344 positions in Newport News, VirginiaMedian Weekly
$2,050
Top Pay (90th)
$5,200
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$1,943
avg across 407 jobs
Pay Distribution in Newport News, Virginia
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Newport News, Virginia
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Newport News, Virginia
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
2% Guaranteed Pay
27% Dedicated Routes
70% Pets Allowed
69% Riders Allowed
89% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Newport News, Virginia
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Newport News, Virginia
Average freight handling breakdown across 1,344 jobs.
Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch95%
Live Load67%
Driver Load5%
Featured Opportunities in Newport News, Virginia
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
COYOTE XPRESS LLC
CDL A, OTR - ACCEPTING SAP
$1,800 - $2,500 per week
Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Solo) Dry Van
$1,800 - $2,500 total weekly pay
7 - 14 expected days out
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The average CDL truck driver in Newport News, Virginia earns $2,674 per week, or approximately $139,048 per year. The median weekly pay is $2,050, based on 1,344 current job listings.
The top 10% of CDL drivers in Newport News, Virginia earn $5,200 per week, which works out to roughly $270,400 per year. Weekly pay ranges from $300 to $9,500.
Pay varies significantly by hiring type in Newport News, Virginia. Average weekly pay by category: Owner Operator at $7,246/week, Independent Contractor (1099) at $2,262/week, Company Driver (W2) at $1,626/week. These figures reflect current job listings and may vary based on experience, routes, and carrier.
Among current featured listings, COYOTE XPRESS LLC is offering a CDL A, OTR - ACCEPTING SAP position paying $1,800–$2,500/week.
Yes — 407 jobs in Newport News, Virginia currently offer sign-on bonuses, with an average bonus of $1,943.
Based on 1,344 current listings in Newport News, Virginia: 27% offer dedicated routes, 2% include guaranteed pay, 70% allow pets, 69% allow riders, 89% let you take the truck home. Benefits vary by carrier and position type.
With 1,344 open positions and an average pay of $139,048 per year in Newport News, Virginia, CDL driving remains a strong career option. Top earners make $270,400 per year, and 407 jobs currently offer sign-on bonuses averaging $1,943. Demand for CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce and supply chain needs expand.
