Owner Operator OTR Salary in Buffalo, NY

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Owner Operator OTR in Buffalo, NY is $81,704. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Owner Operator OTR in Buffalo, NY can go up to $99,589 and the lowest down to $66,847, but most earn between $73,927 and $91,066. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Owner Operator OTR in the United States.

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What is an Owner Operator OTR?

An Owner Operator OTR (Over the Road) is a professional truck driver who owns and operates their own commercial trucking business. They are responsible for transporting goods and materials over long distances, typically across state lines. Owner Operator OTR drivers are in charge of managing their own schedules, maintaining their trucks, and ensuring that deliveries are made on time and in good condition. They may work independently or contract with a transportation company to haul freight. This role requires strong driving skills, business acumen, and the ability to work independently while adhering to all safety and regulatory requirements.

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Average Salary Range for Owner Operator OTR in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Owner Operator OTR 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 OTR in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Owner Operator OTR ranges from $73,927 to $91,066 with the average base salary of $81,704. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $77,249 to $96,313 with the average total cash compensation of $86,331.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,704 $73,927 - $91,066
Bonus $4,627 $3,321 - $5,247
Total Pay $86,331 $77,249 - $96,313
* 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 OTR Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,104 - $91,283 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,034 - $88,733 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,976 - $92,358 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,976 - $92,358 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,254 - $86,541 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,642 - $93,178 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
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About Buffalo, New York    Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was....More

Buffalo, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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