As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Route Driver in Phoenix, AZ is $47,707, equivalent to $23 per hour, $917 weekly, or $3,976 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Route Driver in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Route Driver in Phoenix, AZ vary widely, spanning from $39,497 to $58,248. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,409) and 75th percentile ($53,225), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,248 per year. This $9,816 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Safety Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Phoenix Route Driver often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Phoenix currently ranks 394 statewide for Route Driver job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Route Driver Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Route Driver Salary $39,497 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Route Driver Salary $43,409 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Route Driver Salary $47,707 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Route Driver Salary $53,225 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Route Driver Salary $58,248 Phoenix, AZ April 01, 2026
25% $43,409 10% $39,497 90% $58,248 75% $53,225 $47,707 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Route Driver in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for Route Driver ranges from $43,409 to $53,225 with the average base salary of $47,707. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,341 to $60,884 with the average total cash compensation of $53,524.

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About Phoenix, Arizona    Phoenix is in the southwestern United States, in the south-central portion of Arizona; about halfway between Tucson to the southeast and Flagstaff to ....More

Phoenix, Arizona  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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