What is the highest and lowest pay for Owner Operator OTR?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Owner Operator OTR in Omaha, NE is $79,939. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Owner Operator OTR in Omaha, NE can go up to $97,438 and the lowest down to $65,403, but most earn between $72,330 and $89,098. 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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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 Omaha, NE. The base salary for Owner Operator OTR ranges from $72,330 to $89,098 with the average base salary of $79,939. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,580 to $94,232 with the average total cash compensation of $84,466.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $79,939 $72,330 - $89,098
Bonus $4,527 $3,249 - $5,134
Total Pay $84,466 $75,580 - $94,232
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Bellevue, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,907 - $88,577 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Council Bluffs, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,907 - $88,577 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,766 - $87,172 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Lincoln, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,272 - $87,795 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Sioux City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,025 - $81,332 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,341 - $80,488 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Owner Operator LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $53,982 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,685
JOB TITLE Otr LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $27,554 MAXIMUM SALARY $34,657
JOB TITLE Truck Owner Operator LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $52,371 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,256
JOB TITLE Owner Operator Driver LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $38,238 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,681
JOB TITLE Owner Operator Team LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $61,945 MAXIMUM SALARY $87,521
JOB TITLE Owner Fleet operator LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $48,691 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,540
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