How much does a Truck Owner Operator make in Dover, DE? The average Truck Owner Operator salary in Dover, DE is $63,909 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $56,578 and $72,304. 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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Truck Owner Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $49,904 Dover,DE May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $56,578 Dover,DE May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $63,909 Dover,DE May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $72,304 Dover,DE May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $79,947 Dover,DE May 28, 2024
25% $56,578 10% $49,904 90% $79,947 75% $72,304 $63,909 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Truck Owner Operator ?

An owner-operator is a small business owner who typically also runs the day-to-day operations of the company. Owner-operators are found in many business models and franchising companies in many different industries like restaurant chains, health care, logistics, maintenance, repair, and operations. In the United States and Canada, the term typically refers to independent contractors who hire out and drive their own semi-trailer trucks. In trucking, it is a self-employed commercial truck driver or a small business that operates trucks for transporting goods over highways for its customers. Mos...

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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 Truck Owner Operator in Dover, DE. The base salary for Truck Owner Operator ranges from $56,578 to $72,304 with the average base salary of $63,909. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,033 to $72,894 with the average total cash compensation of $64,477.

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About Dover, Delaware    Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal c....More

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