OTR Driver Salary in Salem, Oregon

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How much does an OTR Driver make in Salem, OR? The average OTR Driver salary in Salem, OR is $64,959 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $57,408 and $74,108. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile OTR Driver Salary	$50,534	Salem,OR	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile OTR Driver Salary	$57,408	Salem,OR	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile OTR Driver Salary	$64,959	Salem,OR	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile OTR Driver Salary	$74,108	Salem,OR	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile OTR Driver Salary	$82,438	Salem,OR	March 01, 2025

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CDL CLASS A OTR Truck Driver

JNC Group - Houston , TX

Driver Requirements: * 1+ year of OTR (Over-the-Road) experience with a safe driving history. * Minimum 2 years of active driving experience. * Clean drug test history - must not have failed or ...

iHire - 2 days ago

CDL-A OTR/Regional Truck Driver

DB Schenker - El Paso , TX

We've recently increased our OTR/Regional driver base pay It's an exciting time for CDL-A truck drivers to join DB Schenker's OTR/Regional division We offer great home time options and unique ...

Adzuna - 7 days ago

OTR Class A Truck Driver

cabra trucking llc - Killeen , TX

** Ideally looking for driver to cover Indiana, DC and Ohio Region ( Over The Road ) open to all drivers anywhere! ** Class A Truck Driver Duties and Responsibilities * Fully understand how to operate ...

ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago

CDL-A Company Driver - 1-5mo EXP Required - OTR - $100k per year - Royal Trucking

Royal Trucking - Bowling Green , KY

Royal Trucking is Seeking OTR Class A Drivers Dry Van & Flatbed. Hiring CDL-A Flatbed and Dry Van Drivers for OTR Pay Details: Dry Van Trainees: Earn up to $58K Year ONE Experienced Dry Van Drivers

Adzuna - 28 days ago

CDL B Bus Driver - Up To $24.56/hr- $7,500 Sign On Bonus - Eugene, OR

MTRWESTERN - Eugene , OR

If you love to drive the open road, and interact with people, we have the job for you! We invite you to join our professional driver team in transforming the way people move throughout the Pacific ...

JobGet - 9 days ago

CDL A Local Truck Driver- Competitive Pay- $4,000 Sign On Bonus- Hudson, NY

ADM - Kingston , NY

One year of verifiable OTR or local tractor-trailer experience required in the last seven years * Class A Commercial Driver's License REQUIRED. Preference will be given to candidates with a Tanker ...

JobGet - 25 days ago

What does an OTR Driver do?

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Assists to load and unload trailers, and with storage and placement of materials.

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Performs work in accordance to approved procedures and work instructions.

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Reports quality and production concerns and issues to supervisor.

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Operates assigned equipment safely in accordance with company, Department of Transportation, and OSHA safety programs and rules.

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Operate a tractor and trailer in a legal/safe manner consistent with all Federal, State and Local laws, regulations, and Company policies.

March 02, 2023

Observe and maintain all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements regarding hours of service, log book, vehicle inspections, load inspections, and securing load.

April 28, 2023

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Report all faults experienced during the trip/day's activity and ensure that all information is transmitted to branch leadership.

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About Salem, Oregon

Salem /ˈseɪləm/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city. The river forms the boundary between Marion and Polk counties, and the city neighborhood of West Salem is in Polk County. Salem was founded in 1842, became the capital of the Oregon Territory in 1851, and was incorporated in 1857. Salem had a population of 169,798 in 2017, making it the second-largest city in the state after Portland. Salem is a little under an hour's driving dis...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of OTR Driver in Salem, OR. The base salary for OTR Driver ranges from $57,408 to $74,108 with the average base salary of $64,959. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,841 to $74,955 with the average total cash compensation of $65,460.

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About Salem, Oregon Salem /ˈseɪləm/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley....More

Salem, Oregon area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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