Owner Operator Driver Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does an Owner Operator Driver make in Chicago, IL? The average Owner Operator Driver salary in Chicago, IL is $46,669 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $41,081 and $53,048. 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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Owner Operator Truck Driver Regional & Local OTR Loads

VI transport inc - Phoenix , AZ

Minimum 2 years Class A CDL experience and clean MVR. No accident last 5 years V I Transport is a Chicago IL. Based locally owned and operated logistics company. We are a small company where we work ...

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CDL-A 53' Dry Van Owner-Operator - OTR

Global Employment Team INC - Reno , NV

53' Dry Van Owner-Operator OTR * Dedicated runs available for teams only * APPLY or find us on ... Vehicle/Driver Inspections Bonus * We cover annual DOT inspections * Pet/Passenger policy SUPREME ...

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Owner Operator Truck Driver

Altom Transport - Houston , TX

Regional Company Drivers Needed at Altom Transport Are you ready to steer your way to success with a family-owned leader in bulk liquid transportation? Altom Transport is currently seeking Regional ...

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Class A Owner Operator

JDR Solutions LLC - Omaha , NE

... Owner Operator to join our team ... We are a "Driver First" company and our seasoned team of professional dispatchers and driver ...

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Owner Operator Class A Semi Truck

Empire National Inc - Houston , TX

We are seeking a CDL Class A Owner Operator to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). Preferable ...

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OWNER OPERATOR

SD Truck World, Inc - Los Angeles , CA

Requirements: - Valid CDL license with a clean driving record. - Previous experience as an Owner Operator preferred. - Strong commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures ...

ZipRecruiter - 21 days ago

What does an Owner Operator Driver do?

Common responsibilities of an Owner Operator Driver

Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies.

September 18, 2022

Required to take the tractor and trailer home during home time and must have secure place to park the equipment at home location.

December 01, 2022

Provides friendly, courteous, and professional service to customers including obtaining and providing information amounts of fuel delivered.

January 23, 2023

Delivers products in correct quantities as instructed by Logistics Coordinator.

February 22, 2023

Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times.

March 12, 2023

Driver will pick up and drop off products & machinery, while adhering to assigned routes and time schedules.

April 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Owner Operator Driver in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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41081

53048

46669

Average Total Cash Compensation

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53487

46945

What is the average salary for Owner Operator Driver in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Owner Operator Driver in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Owner Operator Driver ranges from $41,081 to $53,048 with the average base salary of $46,669. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,267 to $53,487 with the average total cash compensation of $46,945.

View Average Salary for Owner Operator Driver as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$46,669	$41,081 - $53,048
Bonus	$276	$186 - $439
Total Pay	$46,945	$41,267 - $53,487

* 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.

Owner Operator Driver Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,312 - $53,347	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,312 - $53,347	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,265 - $53,286	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,296 - $53,326	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,296 - $53,326	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,372 - $52,132	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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