Freight Driver Salary in Long Beach, California

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Freight Driver in Long Beach, CA is $57,760. While Salary.com is seeing that Freight Driver salary in Long Beach, CA can go up to $75,037 or down to $43,935, but most earn between $50,523 and $66,803. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freight Driver in the United States.

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Common responsibilities of a Freight Driver

Required to ensure deliveries are accurate, properly covered or uncovered, and secured.

October 16, 2022

Drivers can live within 100 mile of Cedar Rapids and Waterloo, 130 miles of Davenport, 40 miles of Des Moines and 75 miles of Bloomington IL and 50 miles of Decatur IL.

December 22, 2022

Maintains safe telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive pick up and delivery instructions.

January 23, 2023

Attend all required meetings, webinars and conference calls.

February 28, 2023

Clean warehouse and maintain a safe and organized work environment.

March 06, 2023

Understand and safely follow directions and instructions.

March 08, 2023

Pick up and Deliver freight in a timely manner while safely operating vehicles.

March 15, 2023

Delivering building materials for roofing on a 53ft flatbed trailer to job sites and warehouses within the states of AL, NC, SC, FL, GA, VA, TN, IL, IN, OH, PA.

March 31, 2023

Assisting in loading and unloading truck, strapping freight for transport.

April 15, 2023

Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage before and after route.

April 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Freight Driver in Long Beach, CA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

50523

66803

57760

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

50841

67620

58423

What is the average salary for Freight Driver in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freight Driver in Long Beach, CA. The base salary for Freight Driver ranges from $50,523 to $66,803 with the average base salary of $57,760. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,841 to $67,620 with the average total cash compensation of $58,423.

View Average Salary for Freight Driver as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$57,760	$50,523 - $66,803
Bonus	$663	$317 - $816
Total Pay	$58,423	$50,841 - $67,620

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Freight Driver Salary Near Long Beach, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Carson, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,935 - $67,347	COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Norwalk, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,983 - $67,410	COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,286 - $67,812	COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Torrance, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,935 - $67,347	COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,286 - $67,812	COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Downey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,047 - $67,496	COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA

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About Long Beach, California

Long Beach is a city on the Pacific Coast of the United States, within the Los Angeles metropolitan area of Southern California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257. It is the 39th most populous city in the United States and the 7th most populous in California. Long Beach is the second-largest city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area and the third largest in Southern California behind Los Angeles and San Diego. Long Beach is a charter city. The Port of Long Beach is the second busiest container port in the United States and is among the world's largest shipping ports. The city also maintai...

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