Semi Driver Salary in Louisiana

How much does a Semi Driver make in Louisiana?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual pay of Semi Driver in Louisiana is $59,038. While Salary.com is seeing that Semi Driver salary in Louisiana can go up to $74,421 or down to $45,244, but most earn between $51,818 and $67,090. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Semi Driver Salaries by Percentile
Annual
Salary 		Monthly
Pay 		Weekly
Pay 		Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $67,090 $5,591 $1,290 $32
Average $59,038 $4,920 $1,135 $28
25th Percentile $51,818 $4,318 $996 $25
25% $51,818 10% $45,244 90% $74,421 75% $67,090 $59,038 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Highest Paying Cities for Semi Driver in Louisiana

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salary in the Semi Driver profession are Arabi, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Gretna, Harvey, Kenner, Marrero, Meraux, Metairie, and New Orleans.

Cities Salary
Arabi $59,907
Belle Chasse $59,907
Chalmette $59,907
Gretna $59,907
Harvey $59,907
Kenner $59,907
Marrero $59,907
Meraux $59,907
Metairie $59,907
New Orleans $59,907

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What does Semi Driver do?

Semi Driver operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Being a Semi Driver conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Additionally, Semi Driver coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Semi Driver independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Semi Driver typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2025 Salary.com)... View full job description

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