OTR Driver Salary in Iowa

How much does an OTR Driver make in Iowa?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an OTR Driver in Iowa is $63,837 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an OTR Driver's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,561
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $59,693 to $71,021
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,919

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OTR Driver Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,021	$5,918	$1,366	$34
Average	$63,837	$5,320	$1,228	$31
25th Percentile	$59,693	$4,974	$1,148	$29

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Key Factors That Influence OTR Driver Salaries

An OTR Driver's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do OTR Driver Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract OTR Drivers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $73,857.
California: $73,576.
Massachusetts: $72,596.

District of Columbia $73,857 California $73,576 Massachusetts $72,596 Washington $72,329 New Jersey $72,302 Alaska $72,209 Connecticut $71,288 New York $70,915

Hawaii $69,721 Rhode Island $69,161 Maryland $68,780 Minnesota $68,260 Colorado $68,060 Illinois $67,993 Oregon $67,740 Delaware $67,553

New Hampshire $67,436 Virginia $67,173 Pennsylvania $66,406 Nevada $66,019 North Dakota $65,892 Michigan $65,692 Wisconsin $65,618 Vermont $65,472

Texas $65,065 Maine $65,038 Arizona $64,998 Ohio $64,951 Georgia $64,338 Indiana $64,031 Wyoming $63,971 Utah $63,877

Iowa $63,837 Kansas $63,517 Louisiana $63,424 North Carolina $63,391 Missouri $63,377 Florida $63,117 Montana $62,977 Nebraska $62,844

Kentucky $62,770 South Carolina $62,503 Tennessee $62,337 Idaho $62,270 New Mexico $61,783 Oklahoma $61,676 Alabama $61,283 South Dakota $60,622

Arkansas $60,262 West Virginia $60,069 Mississippi $59,488

Top Paying Cities for OTR Drivers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $62,208
Melvin: $62,027
Milford: $62,291

West Bend, IA $62,208 Melvin, IA $62,027 Milford, IA $62,291 Ocheyedan, IA $62,138 Okoboji, IA $62,523 Royal, IA $62,221 Ruthven, IA $62,224 Spirit Lake, IA $62,465

Superior, IA $62,519 Terril, IA $62,174 Wallingford, IA $62,261 Webb, IA $62,162 Carroll, IA $62,275 Arcadia, IA $62,176 Arthur, IA $62,120 Aspinwall, IA $62,531

Auburn, IA $62,150 Breda, IA $62,166 Charter Oak, IA $62,147 Dedham, IA $62,282 Deloit, IA $62,216 Denison, IA $62,364 Glidden, IA $62,368 Halbur, IA $62,373

Ida Grove, IA $62,108 Irwin, IA $62,513 Kirkman, IA $62,467 Kiron, IA $62,130 Lake City, IA $62,205 Lake View, IA $62,220 Lanesboro, IA $62,462 Lidderdale, IA $62,295

Lohrville, IA $62,283 Manilla, IA $62,401 Manning, IA $62,359 Odebolt, IA $62,177 Ralston, IA $62,655 Ricketts, IA $62,339 Schleswig, IA $62,166 Scranton, IA $62,632

Templeton, IA $62,243 Vail, IA $62,192 Wall Lake, IA $62,194 Westside, IA $62,162 Council Bluffs, IA $63,391 Carter Lake, IA $63,391 Arion, IA $62,272 Avoca, IA $62,906

Blencoe, IA $62,132 Carson, IA $63,071 Crescent, IA $63,388 Defiance, IA $62,473 Dow City, IA $62,406 Dunlap, IA $62,441 Earling, IA $62,548 Elk Horn, IA $62,631

Elliott, IA $62,593 Emerson, IA $62,939 Glenwood, IA $63,214 Griswold, IA $62,717 Hancock, IA $62,992 Harlan, IA $62,723 Hastings, IA $62,995 Henderson, IA $63,039

Honey Creek, IA $63,358 Kimballton, IA $62,553 Lewis, IA $62,657 Little Sioux, IA $62,444 Logan, IA $63,067 Mc Clelland, IA $63,300 Macedonia, IA $63,115 Magnolia, IA $63,014

Malvern, IA $63,037 Marne, IA $62,617 Minden, IA $63,164 Mineola, IA $63,308 Missouri Valley, IA $63,188 Modale, IA $63,035 Mondamin, IA $62,787 Moorhead, IA $62,196

Van Meter, IA $64,777 Van Wert, IA $62,883 Waukee, IA $64,971 Weldon, IA $62,974 West Des Moines, IA $65,275 What Cheer, IA $62,577 Whitten, IA $62,669 Williams, IA $62,317

Williamson, IA $63,633 Winterset, IA $64,210 Wiota, IA $62,447 Woodburn, IA $63,788 Woodward, IA $64,424 Yale, IA $63,330 Zearing, IA $62,896 Des Moines, IA $65,425

Urbandale, IA $65,306 Windsor Heights, IA $65,396 Clive, IA $65,172 Pleasant Hill, IA $65,309 Mason City, IA $62,363 Alexander, IA $62,150 Belmond, IA $62,237 Britt, IA $62,202

Buffalo Center, IA $62,273 Carpenter, IA $62,898 Chapin, IA $62,472 Clear Lake, IA $62,299 Corwith, IA $62,122 Coulter, IA $62,466 Crystal Lake, IA $62,467 Dougherty, IA $62,092

Fertile, IA $62,253 Floyd, IA $62,390 Forest City, IA $62,259 Garner, IA $62,233 Goodell, IA $62,125 Grafton, IA $62,262 Hampton, IA $62,297 Hanlontown, IA $62,177

Joice, IA $62,224 Kanawha, IA $62,149 Kensett, IA $62,174 Klemme, IA $62,179 Lake Mills, IA $62,391 Lakota, IA $62,225 Latimer, IA $62,221 Leland, IA $62,253

Sioux Center, IA $61,864 Neola, IA $63,220 Oakland, IA $63,046 Mount Ayr, IA $62,166 Nodaway, IA $62,273 Orient, IA $62,824 Prescott, IA $62,264 Redding, IA $62,033

Shannon City, IA $62,547 Sharpsburg, IA $62,024 Tingley, IA $62,535 Villisca, IA $62,449 Akron, IA $61,138 Alta, IA $62,239 Alton, IA $61,855 Anthon, IA $61,135

Aurelia, IA $62,085 Battle Creek, IA $61,963 Bronson, IA $60,712 Brunsville, IA $61,071 Calumet, IA $62,386 Castana, IA $61,907 Chatsworth, IA $61,295 Cherokee, IA $62,006

Cleghorn, IA $61,756 Climbing Hill, IA $60,933 Correctionville, IA $61,283 Cushing, IA $61,727 Danbury, IA $61,853 Galva, IA $62,036 Granville, IA $61,844 Hawarden, IA $61,714

Hinton, IA $60,682 Holstein, IA $61,894 Hornick, IA $61,208 Ireton, IA $61,617 Kingsley, IA $61,021 Larrabee, IA $62,021 Lawton, IA $60,655 Le Mars, IA $61,103

Linn Grove, IA $62,157 Mapleton, IA $62,024 Marcus, IA $61,676 Maurice, IA $61,672 Meriden, IA $61,892 Merrill, IA $60,805 Moville, IA $60,890 Onawa, IA $62,042

Orange City, IA $61,950 Oto, IA $61,369 Oyens, IA $61,251 Paullina, IA $62,004 Peterson, IA $62,158 Pierson, IA $61,233 Quimby, IA $61,722 Remsen, IA $61,340

Rodney, IA $61,511 Salix, IA $60,781 Schaller, IA $62,179 Sergeant Bluff, IA $60,590 Sloan, IA $61,105 Smithland, IA $61,436 Sutherland, IA $62,184 Ute, IA $62,154

Washta, IA $61,600 Westfield, IA $60,828 Whiting, IA $61,432 Sioux City, IA $60,516 Sheldon, IA $61,976 Alvord, IA $61,184 Archer, IA $61,994 Ashton, IA $61,870

Boyden, IA $61,783 Doon, IA $61,343 George, IA $61,734 Hospers, IA $61,972 Hull, IA $61,743 Inwood, IA $61,109 Larchwood, IA $60,958 Lester, IA $61,127

Little Rock, IA $61,827 Matlock, IA $61,984 Primghar, IA $62,181 Rock Rapids, IA $61,357 Rock Valley, IA $61,320 Sanborn, IA $62,074 Sibley, IA $62,040 Spencer, IA $62,345

Massena, IA $62,353 Gifford, IA $62,521 Lenox, IA $62,227 Ackworth, IA $64,729 Adair, IA $62,611 Adel, IA $64,546 Albion, IA $62,580 Alden, IA $62,335

Alleman, IA $64,898 Allerton, IA $62,385 Altoona, IA $65,193 Ames, IA $64,124 Anita, IA $62,362 Ankeny, IA $65,152 Atlantic, IA $62,699 Audubon, IA $62,371

Bagley, IA $63,012 Barnes City, IA $62,525 Baxter, IA $64,250 Bayard, IA $62,834 Beaver, IA $63,507 Berwick, IA $65,308 Bevington, IA $64,747 Blairsburg, IA $62,228

Bondurant, IA $65,019 Boone, IA $63,839 Booneville, IA $64,883 Bouton, IA $64,326 Boxholm, IA $63,223 Bradford, IA $62,543 Brayton, IA $62,459 Buckeye, IA $62,387

Bussey, IA $63,185 Cambridge, IA $64,581 Carlisle, IA $65,103 Casey, IA $62,896 Chariton, IA $63,352 Churdan, IA $62,523 Clemons, IA $62,671 Clio, IA $62,311

Colfax, IA $64,602 Collins, IA $64,314 Colo, IA $63,616 Columbia, IA $63,803 Coon Rapids, IA $62,534 Cooper, IA $63,222 Corydon, IA $62,613 Cumming, IA $65,050

Melcher Dallas, IA $64,123 Dallas Center, IA $64,735 Dana, IA $62,980 Davis City, IA $62,233 Dawson, IA $63,899 Decatur, IA $62,395 Derby, IA $63,120 De Soto, IA $64,558

Dexter, IA $63,968 Dows, IA $62,170 Earlham, IA $64,276 Elkhart, IA $64,899 Ellston, IA $62,679 Ellsworth, IA $62,799 Exira, IA $62,404 Ferguson, IA $62,974

Galt, IA $62,111 Garden City, IA $62,989 Garden Grove, IA $62,727 Gibson, IA $62,582 Gilbert, IA $63,829 Gilman, IA $62,755 Grand Junction, IA $63,207 Grand River, IA $62,653

Granger, IA $64,857 Gray, IA $62,502 Grimes, IA $65,051 Grinnell, IA $62,912 Guthrie Center, IA $62,873 Hamilton, IA $63,250 Pacific Junction, IA $63,204 Hamlin, IA $62,311

Little Cedar, IA $62,815 Mc Intire, IA $63,244 Manly, IA $62,228 Meservey, IA $62,144 Nora Springs, IA $62,324 Northwood, IA $62,581 Orchard, IA $62,356 Osage, IA $62,425

Plymouth, IA $62,204 Rake, IA $62,471 Riceville, IA $62,857 Rock Falls, IA $62,325 Rockford, IA $62,260 Rockwell, IA $62,217 Rowan, IA $62,132 Rudd, IA $62,339

Saint Ansgar, IA $62,749 Scarville, IA $62,340 Sheffield, IA $62,195 Stacyville, IA $63,109 Swaledale, IA $62,174 Thompson, IA $62,268 Thornton, IA $62,154 Titonka, IA $62,180

Toeterville, IA $62,980 Ventura, IA $62,213 Wesley, IA $62,145 Woden, IA $62,142 Fort Dodge, IA $62,455 Albert City, IA $62,210 Algona, IA $62,295 Armstrong, IA $62,260

Ayrshire, IA $62,164 Badger, IA $62,229 Bancroft, IA $62,208 Barnum, IA $62,167 Bode, IA $62,175 Bradgate, IA $62,140 Burnside, IA $62,801 Burt, IA $62,166

Callender, IA $62,436 Clare, IA $62,151 Clarion, IA $62,219 Curlew, IA $62,120 Cylinder, IA $62,115 Dakota City, IA $62,549 Dayton, IA $62,910 Dolliver, IA $62,259

Duncombe, IA $62,437 Eagle Grove, IA $62,259 Early, IA $62,183 Emmetsburg, IA $62,270 Farnhamville, IA $62,452 Fenton, IA $62,158 Fonda, IA $62,172 Gilmore City, IA $62,162

Goldfield, IA $62,175 Gowrie, IA $62,629 Harcourt, IA $62,812 Hardy, IA $62,117 Havelock, IA $62,141 Humboldt, IA $62,281 Jolley, IA $62,093 Knierim, IA $62,337

Laurens, IA $62,248 Ledyard, IA $62,298 Lehigh, IA $62,671 Livermore, IA $62,178 Lone Rock, IA $62,146 Lu Verne, IA $62,127 Lytton, IA $62,162 Mallard, IA $62,164

Manson, IA $62,229 Marathon, IA $62,200 Moorland, IA $62,238 Nemaha, IA $62,138 Newell, IA $62,216 Otho, IA $62,572 Ottosen, IA $62,121 Palmer, IA $62,136

Plover, IA $62,365 Pocahontas, IA $62,239 Pomeroy, IA $62,187 Rembrandt, IA $62,197 Renwick, IA $62,154 Ringsted, IA $62,174 Rockwell City, IA $62,206 Rolfe, IA $62,168

Rutland, IA $62,154 Sac City, IA $62,222 Sioux Rapids, IA $62,235 Somers, IA $62,156 Storm Lake, IA $62,354 Swea City, IA $62,278 Thor, IA $62,156 Truesdale, IA $62,484

Varina, IA $62,461 Vincent, IA $62,148 Webster City, IA $62,603 Luana, IA $62,184 Mc Gregor, IA $62,285 Marquette, IA $62,479 Monona, IA $62,281 New Albin, IA $62,611

Ossian, IA $62,216 Postville, IA $62,263 Protivin, IA $62,415 Randalia, IA $62,187 Ridgeway, IA $62,264 Saint Lucas, IA $62,486 Spillville, IA $62,521 Wadena, IA $62,233

Waterville, IA $62,319 Waucoma, IA $62,202 Waukon, IA $62,420 West Union, IA $62,292 Ainsworth, IA $62,522 Alburnett, IA $63,544 Amana, IA $63,462 Anamosa, IA $63,236

Atkins, IA $63,587 Baldwin, IA $62,461 Belle Plaine, IA $62,777 Blairstown, IA $63,124 Brandon, IA $62,501 Brooklyn, IA $62,695 Center Junction, IA $62,840 Center Point, IA $63,347

Central City, IA $63,410 Chelsea, IA $62,548 Clarence, IA $62,683 Clutier, IA $62,506 Coggon, IA $63,124 Prairieburg, IA $63,218 Conroy, IA $63,235 Guernsey, IA $62,729

Deep River, IA $62,661 Delhi, IA $62,715 Dysart, IA $62,433 Elberon, IA $62,530 Ely, IA $63,753 Fairfax, IA $63,719 Garrison, IA $62,591 Harper, IA $62,630

Hartford, IA $64,897 Harvey, IA $63,423 Haverhill, IA $62,923 Hubbard, IA $62,603 Humeston, IA $62,846 Huxley, IA $64,621 Indianola, IA $64,783 Iowa Falls, IA $62,445

Ira, IA $64,416 Jamaica, IA $63,316 Jefferson, IA $63,052 Jewell, IA $62,936 Johnston, IA $65,183 Kamrar, IA $62,615 Kellerton, IA $62,313 Kelley, IA $64,426

Kellogg, IA $63,175 Keswick, IA $62,653 Killduff, IA $63,888 Knoxville, IA $64,036 Hartwick, IA $62,652 Mount Pleasant, IA $62,409 Rome, IA $62,270 Mount Union, IA $62,325

New London, IA $62,403 Oakville, IA $62,411 Olds, IA $62,675 Pilot Grove, IA $62,479 Salem, IA $62,283 Sperry, IA $62,415 Stockport, IA $62,227 Swedesburg, IA $62,459

Wapello, IA $62,531 Wayland, IA $62,401 West Burlington, IA $62,554 West Point, IA $62,287 Saint Paul, IA $62,480 Wever, IA $62,304 Winfield, IA $62,433 Yarmouth, IA $62,330

Andover, IA $62,548 Atalissa, IA $62,677 Bennett, IA $62,699 Bettendorf, IA $62,753 Blue Grass, IA $62,814 Bryant, IA $62,530 Buffalo, IA $62,794 Calamus, IA $62,715

Camanche, IA $62,642 Charlotte, IA $62,579 Clinton, IA $62,585 Columbus City, IA $62,833 Columbus Junction, IA $62,529 Conesville, IA $62,564 De Witt, IA $62,672 Dixon, IA $62,771

Donahue, IA $62,802 Durant, IA $62,747 Eldridge, IA $62,859 Fruitland, IA $62,613 Goose Lake, IA $62,559 Grand Mound, IA $62,692 Grandview, IA $62,571 Le Claire, IA $62,705

Letts, IA $62,541 Lone Tree, IA $62,692 Long Grove, IA $62,772 Low Moor, IA $62,637 Mc Causland, IA $62,709 Montpelier, IA $62,768 Moscow, IA $62,682 Muscatine, IA $62,659

New Liberty, IA $62,731 Nichols, IA $62,594 Pleasant Valley, IA $62,690 Princeton, IA $62,701 Stockton, IA $62,786 Teeds Grove, IA $62,526 Tipton, IA $62,725 Walcott, IA $62,858

Welton, IA $62,635 West Liberty, IA $62,675 Wheatland, IA $62,675 Wilton, IA $62,705 Davenport, IA $63,310 Hiawatha, IA $63,797 Hills, IA $62,970 Homestead, IA $63,381

Hopkinton, IA $62,984 Iowa City, IA $63,069 Coralville, IA $63,332 Kalona, IA $62,934 Keota, IA $62,651 Keystone, IA $62,754 Ladora, IA $62,924 Langworthy, IA $63,031

Lisbon, IA $63,399 Lost Nation, IA $62,623 Lowden, IA $62,675 Luzerne, IA $62,942 Marengo, IA $63,114 Marion, IA $63,714 Martelle, IA $63,417 Mechanicsville, IA $63,150

Middle Amana, IA $63,441 Millersburg, IA $63,172 Monmouth, IA $62,477 Monticello, IA $62,950 Morley, IA $63,198 Mount Auburn, IA $62,497 Mount Vernon, IA $63,620 Newhall, IA $63,399

North English, IA $62,881 North Liberty, IA $63,525 Norway, IA $63,544 Oakdale, IA $63,341 Olin, IA $62,965 Onslow, IA $62,571 Oxford, IA $63,366 Oxford Junction, IA $62,591

Palo, IA $63,653 Parnell, IA $63,158 Quasqueton, IA $62,651 Riverside, IA $62,782 Robins, IA $63,755 Rowley, IA $62,620 Ryan, IA $62,948 Shellsburg, IA $63,443

Solon, IA $63,493 South Amana, IA $63,306 South English, IA $62,776 Springville, IA $63,543 Stanwood, IA $62,872 Swisher, IA $63,637 Tama, IA $62,629 Morning Sun, IA $62,438

Lacona, IA $64,156 Lamoni, IA $62,265 Laurel, IA $63,009 Le Grand, IA $62,908 Leighton, IA $63,150 Leon, IA $62,617 Liberty Center, IA $64,297 Linden, IA $63,979

Lineville, IA $62,225 Liscomb, IA $62,545 Lorimor, IA $63,348 Lovilia, IA $63,139 Lucas, IA $63,883 Luther, IA $64,240 Lynnville, IA $63,196 Mc Callsburg, IA $62,962

Macksburg, IA $63,234 Madrid, IA $64,477 Malcom, IA $62,533 Marshalltown, IA $62,750 Martensdale, IA $64,854 Maxwell, IA $64,605 Melbourne, IA $63,373 Menlo, IA $63,094

Millerton, IA $62,992 Milo, IA $64,506 Minburn, IA $64,408 Mingo, IA $64,540 Mitchellville, IA $64,925 Monroe, IA $64,359 Montezuma, IA $62,683 Montour, IA $62,575

Murray, IA $63,221 Nevada, IA $64,056 New Providence, IA $62,525 New Sharon, IA $62,873 Newton, IA $64,122 New Virginia, IA $64,288 Norwalk, IA $65,144 Ogden, IA $63,427

Osceola, IA $63,444 Otley, IA $64,169 Panora, IA $63,449 Paton, IA $62,812 Patterson, IA $64,588 Pella, IA $63,549 Perry, IA $64,091 Peru, IA $64,089

Pilot Mound, IA $63,097 Pleasantville, IA $64,527 Polk City, IA $64,893 Popejoy, IA $62,439 Prairie City, IA $64,694 Prole, IA $64,828 Radcliffe, IA $62,679 Randall, IA $63,270

Reasnor, IA $64,006 Redfield, IA $64,106 Rhodes, IA $64,135 Rippey, IA $63,316 Roland, IA $63,202 Runnells, IA $64,997 Russell, IA $63,010 Saint Anthony, IA $62,724

Saint Charles, IA $64,555 Saint Marys, IA $64,645 Searsboro, IA $62,921 Sheldahl, IA $64,671 Slater, IA $64,735 Stanhope, IA $62,967 State Center, IA $63,035 Story City, IA $63,248

Stratford, IA $62,980 Stuart, IA $63,365 Sully, IA $63,380 Swan, IA $64,765 Thayer, IA $62,980 Thornburg, IA $62,858 Tracy, IA $63,260 Truro, IA $64,120

Union, IA $62,518 Whittemore, IA $62,196 Woolstock, IA $62,164 Ackley, IA $62,303 Allison, IA $62,174 Alta Vista, IA $62,371 Aplington, IA $62,181 Aredale, IA $62,140

Arlington, IA $62,284 Aurora, IA $62,365 Austinville, IA $62,179 Beaman, IA $62,399 Bristow, IA $62,167 Buckingham, IA $62,299 Cedar Falls, IA $62,143 Charles City, IA $62,430

Clarksville, IA $62,172 Colwell, IA $62,641 Conrad, IA $62,402 Denver, IA $62,212 Dewar, IA $62,294 Dike, IA $62,202 Dumont, IA $62,212 Dunkerton, IA $62,270

Eldora, IA $62,499 Elma, IA $62,306 Fairbank, IA $62,266 Fredericksburg, IA $62,212 Frederika, IA $62,156 Garwin, IA $62,556 Geneva, IA $62,185 Gilbertville, IA $62,315

Gladbrook, IA $62,381 Greene, IA $62,190 Grundy Center, IA $62,271 Hazleton, IA $62,326 Holland, IA $62,194 Hudson, IA $62,277 Independence, IA $62,411 Ionia, IA $62,192

Janesville, IA $62,176 Jesup, IA $62,316 Kesley, IA $62,176 Lamont, IA $62,386 La Porte City, IA $62,333 Lincoln, IA $62,327 Marble Rock, IA $62,194 Masonville, IA $62,775

Maynard, IA $62,269 Morrison, IA $62,237 Nashua, IA $62,151 New Hampton, IA $62,408 New Hartford, IA $62,178 North Washington, IA $62,422 Oelwein, IA $62,285 Oran, IA $62,253

Toddville, IA $63,661 Toledo, IA $62,511 Troy Mills, IA $63,091 Urbana, IA $63,024 Van Horne, IA $63,085 Victor, IA $62,803 Vining, IA $62,763 Vinton, IA $62,888

Viola, IA $63,551 Walford, IA $63,623 Walker, IA $62,988 Washington, IA $62,633 Watkins, IA $63,379 Webster, IA $62,674 Wellman, IA $62,840 West Branch, IA $62,938

West Chester, IA $62,641 Williamsburg, IA $63,171 Wyoming, IA $62,623 Cedar Rapids, IA $63,824 Ottumwa, IA $62,427 Agency, IA $62,367 Albia, IA $62,799 Batavia, IA $62,262

Beacon, IA $63,120 Birmingham, IA $62,257 Blakesburg, IA $62,347 Bloomfield, IA $62,247 West Grove, IA $62,186 Brighton, IA $62,379 Cantril, IA $62,180 Cedar, IA $62,497

Centerville, IA $62,297 Chillicothe, IA $62,661 Cincinnati, IA $62,178 Delta, IA $62,409 Douds, IA $62,229 Drakesville, IA $62,229 Eddyville, IA $62,690 Eldon, IA $62,319

Exline, IA $62,184 Fairfield, IA $62,398 Floris, IA $62,243 Fremont, IA $62,469 Hayesville, IA $62,648 Hedrick, IA $62,270 Keosauqua, IA $62,255 Kirkville, IA $62,569

Libertyville, IA $62,297 Martinsburg, IA $62,535 Melrose, IA $62,874 Milton, IA $62,225 Moravia, IA $62,485 Moulton, IA $62,181 Mount Sterling, IA $62,115 Mystic, IA $62,502

Ollie, IA $62,425 Oskaloosa, IA $62,966 Packwood, IA $62,264 Plano, IA $62,504 Promise City, IA $62,571 Pulaski, IA $62,227 Richland, IA $62,444 Rose Hill, IA $62,488

Selma, IA $62,213 Seymour, IA $62,301 Sigourney, IA $62,600 Udell, IA $62,148 Unionville, IA $62,169 University Park, IA $63,069 Burlington, IA $62,579 Argyle, IA $62,222

Bonaparte, IA $62,243 Crawfordsville, IA $62,427 Danville, IA $62,369 Denmark, IA $62,513 Donnellson, IA $62,276 Farmington, IA $62,227 Fort Madison, IA $62,454 Hillsboro, IA $62,217

Houghton, IA $62,503 Keokuk, IA $62,449 Lockridge, IA $62,273 Mediapolis, IA $62,489 Middletown, IA $62,314 Montrose, IA $62,322 Lime Springs, IA $62,853 Panama, IA $62,807

Persia, IA $63,050 Pisgah, IA $62,600 Portsmouth, IA $62,924 Red Oak, IA $62,763 Shelby, IA $62,993 Silver City, IA $63,235 Soldier, IA $62,165 Stanton, IA $62,550

Treynor, IA $63,267 Underwood, IA $63,343 Walnut, IA $62,763 Westphalia, IA $62,741 Woodbine, IA $62,876 Shenandoah, IA $62,617 Blanchard, IA $62,250 Braddyville, IA $62,143

Clarinda, IA $62,403 Coin, IA $62,329 College Springs, IA $62,459 Essex, IA $62,557 Farragut, IA $62,529 Hamburg, IA $62,433 Imogene, IA $62,759 New Market, IA $62,234

Northboro, IA $62,319 Percival, IA $62,678 Randolph, IA $62,792 Riverton, IA $62,487 Shambaugh, IA $62,551 Sidney, IA $62,717 Tabor, IA $62,920 Thurman, IA $62,862

Yorktown, IA $62,617 Dubuque, IA $62,631 Tiffin, IA $63,380 Andrew, IA $62,811 Bellevue, IA $62,508 Bernard, IA $62,431 Cascade, IA $62,647 Colesburg, IA $62,360

Delaware, IA $62,850 Delmar, IA $62,600 Dundee, IA $62,419 Durango, IA $62,403 Dyersville, IA $62,658 Earlville, IA $62,589 Edgewood, IA $62,396 Elkader, IA $62,235

Elkport, IA $62,241 Epworth, IA $62,551 Farley, IA $62,589 Farmersburg, IA $62,189 Garber, IA $62,241 Garnavillo, IA $62,251 Greeley, IA $62,420 Guttenberg, IA $62,329

Holy Cross, IA $62,361 La Motte, IA $62,443 Luxemburg, IA $62,659 Manchester, IA $62,671 Maquoketa, IA $62,574 Miles, IA $62,461 New Vienna, IA $62,415 North Buena Vista, IA $62,342

Peosta, IA $62,539 Preston, IA $62,530 Sabula, IA $62,511 Saint Donatus, IA $62,639 Saint Olaf, IA $62,156 Sherrill, IA $62,323 Spragueville, IA $62,433 Springbrook, IA $62,651

Strawberry Point, IA $62,348 Volga, IA $62,239 Worthington, IA $62,627 Zwingle, IA $62,388 Decorah, IA $62,549 Calmar, IA $62,236 Castalia, IA $62,150 Chester, IA $63,252

Clermont, IA $62,238 Cresco, IA $62,559 Dorchester, IA $62,570 Elgin, IA $62,226 Fayette, IA $62,293 Fort Atkinson, IA $62,218 Harpers Ferry, IA $62,311 Hawkeye, IA $62,201

Highlandville, IA $62,729 Lansing, IA $62,498 Lawler, IA $62,233 Parkersburg, IA $62,184 Plainfield, IA $62,166 Raymond, IA $62,315 Readlyn, IA $62,231 Reinbeck, IA $62,244

Shell Rock, IA $62,178 Stanley, IA $62,335 Steamboat Rock, IA $62,393 Stout, IA $62,187 Sumner, IA $62,173 Traer, IA $62,361 Tripoli, IA $62,182 Waverly, IA $62,180

Wellsburg, IA $62,280 Westgate, IA $62,247 Winthrop, IA $62,575 Waterloo, IA $62,343 Evansdale, IA $62,327 Creston, IA $62,770 Afton, IA $62,950 Arispe, IA $62,952

Bedford, IA $62,067 Benton, IA $62,026 Blockton, IA $61,984 Bridgewater, IA $62,244 Carbon, IA $62,526 Clearfield, IA $62,072 Corning, IA $62,311 Cromwell, IA $62,781

Cumberland, IA $62,463 Diagonal, IA $62,246 Fontanelle, IA $62,588 Grant, IA $62,792 Gravity, IA $62,126 Greenfield, IA $63,008 Arnolds Park, IA $62,555 Dickens, IA $62,162

Estherville, IA $62,356 Everly, IA $62,196 Fostoria, IA $62,515 Gillett Grove, IA $62,376 Graettinger, IA $62,210 Greenville, IA $62,186 Gruver, IA $62,329 Harris, IA $62,208

Hartley, IA $62,209 Lake Park, IA $62,293

OTR Driver Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For OTR Driver roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 54% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 33% above the average. In contrast, OTR Driver positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view OTR Driver as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an OTR Driver

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$84,904	$41.0	33%
Pharmaceuticals	$81,712	$39.0	28%
Software & Networking	$80,435	$39.0	26%
Internet	$75,967	$37.0	19%
Chemicals	$68,306	$33.0	7%

OTR Driver Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an OTR Driver's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$59,693

Average $63,837/year

$71,021

$4,974

Average $5,320/month

$5,918

$1,148

Average $1,228/week

$1,366

$29

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,021	$5,918	$1,366	$34
Average	$63,837	$5,320	$1,228	$31
25th Percentile	$59,693	$4,974	$1,148	$29

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