Otr Salary in Columbia, South Carolina

How much does an Otr make in Columbia, SC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Otr in Columbia, SC is $30,002. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $27,073 to $34,054, with most professionals earning between $24,406 and $37,743.

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

January 03, 2023

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

January 05, 2023

Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with treatment location and department procedures, rules and regulations.

January 13, 2023

Provides services in multiple settings (including skilled nursing, assisted living, patient homes, and outpatient) as determined by supervisor and patient/resident need including community based services such as home health and wellness activities as required.

January 15, 2023

Communicate with office staff on hauling plans and purchase permits to haul according to routes.

January 30, 2023

Performs roadside assistance as needed, such as changing tires and installing light bulbs.

February 04, 2023

Select Gives Back Charity Program, and much more!.

February 18, 2023

Delivers product to customer by following instructions on invoice.

April 23, 2023

Drivers are typically dispatched out Sunday nights and are back home Friday night or Saturday mornings.

April 26, 2023

Clean driving record in the last 36 months.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Otr in Columbia, SC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

27073

34054

30002

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

27191

34316

30271

What is the average salary for Otr in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Otr in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Otr ranges from $27,073 to $34,054 with the average base salary of $30,002. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $27,191 to $34,316 with the average total cash compensation of $30,271.

View Average Salary for Otr as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$30,002	$27,073 - $34,054
Bonus	$269	$118 - $262
Total Pay	$30,271	$27,191 - $34,316

* 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 Salary Near Columbia, SC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $26,115 - $32,849	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,248 - $34,274	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,746 - $36,159	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $26,325 - $33,113	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Augusta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,330 - $34,377	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,611 - $34,731	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC

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About Columbia, South Carolina

One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, across which rivers drop as falls or rapids. Columbia grew up at the fall line of the Congaree River, which is formed by the convergence of the Broad River and the Saluda River. The Congaree was the farthest inland point of river navigation. The energy of falling water also powered Columbia's early mills. The city has capitalized on this location which includes three rivers by christening itself "The Columbia Riverbanks Region". Columbia is lo...

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