OTR Flatbed Driver Salary in Tucson, Arizona

How much does an OTR Flatbed Driver make in Tucson, AZ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an OTR Flatbed Driver in Tucson, AZ is $64,078. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,396 to $69,838, with most professionals earning between $53,223 and $75,081.

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What is an OTR Flatbed Driver?

An OTR (Over-the-Road) Flatbed Driver is responsible for transporting goods and materials on long-haul routes using a flatbed trailer. This role involves loading and unloading cargo, securing loads with straps and chains, and ensuring that all safety regulations and transportation laws are followed. OTR Flatbed Drivers must have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and the ability to operate heavy-duty vehicles. They must also have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the physical ability to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and securing heavy loads. This position requires extensive travel and may involve overnight stays away from home.

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Common responsibilities of an OTR Flatbed Driver

Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.

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Assist with loading and unloading cargo as needed, using proper lifting and safety techniques.

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Safely operate a flatbed truck to transport oversized or heavy loads over long distances.

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Secure cargo using straps, chains, and other equipment to ensure it is properly loaded and does not shift during transport.

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Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries while on the road and at delivery sites.

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Inspect and maintain the truck and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.

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Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner when interacting with customers and other individuals during deliveries.

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Complete and maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times.

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Plan and follow the most efficient route for each delivery, taking into account road conditions, traffic, and weather.

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Communicate with dispatchers and customers to provide updates on delivery status and any issues that may arise.

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Average Salary Range for OTR Flatbed Driver in Tucson, AZ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

58396

69838

64078

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

60375

73481

66641

What is the average salary for OTR Flatbed Driver in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of OTR Flatbed Driver in Tucson, AZ. The base salary for OTR Flatbed Driver ranges from $58,396 to $69,838 with the average base salary of $64,078. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,375 to $73,481 with the average total cash compensation of $66,641.

View Average Salary for OTR Flatbed Driver as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,078	$58,396 - $69,838
Bonus	$2,562	$1,979 - $3,643
Total Pay	$66,641	$60,375 - $73,481

* 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.

OTR Flatbed Driver Salary Near Tucson, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Sierra Vista, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,756 - $69,072	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Gilbert, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,796 - $72,708	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Mesa, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,796 - $72,708	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Chandler, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,796 - $72,708	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,796 - $72,708	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Phoenix, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,787 - $72,697	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ

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About Tucson, Arizona

Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 United States Census put the population at 520,116, while the 2015 estimated population of the entire Tucson metropolitan statistical area (MSA) was 980,263. The Tucson MSA forms part of the larger Tucson-Nogales combined statistical area (CSA), with a total population of 1,010,025 as of the 2010 Census. Tucson is the second-largest populated city in Arizona behind Phoenix, both of which anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 miles (174 km)...

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