As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Delivery Truck Driver I in the United States is $43,243. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,726 to $46,691, with most professionals earning between $30,793 and $49,830.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $46,691 | $3,891 | $898 | $22 |
| Average | $43,243 | $3,604 | $832 | $21 |
| 25th Percentile | $36,726 | $3,061 | $706 | $18 |
An entry-level Delivery Truck Driver I with less than 1 year of experience earns about $42,757. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $43,603. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $44,118. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $44,272, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $44,375.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Delivery Truck Driver I | $42,757 |
| Intermediate Level Delivery Truck Driver I | $43,603 |
| Senior Level Delivery Truck Driver I | $44,118 |
| Specialist Level Delivery Truck Driver I | $44,272 |
| Expert Level Delivery Truck Driver I | $44,375 |
| Entry Level | 1% |
| Mid Level | 1% |
| Senior Level | 2% |
| Top Level | 2% |
| Experienced | 3% |
Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
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Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
As of April 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Delivery Truck Driver I compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $44,693 in 2023 to approximately $43,835 in 2024. (For a detailed analysis of Delivery Truck Driver I salary trends, click here.)
Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $43,243 | 66.3% | ||
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $3,308 | 5.1% | ||
| 401K/403B | $1,816 | 2.8% | ||
| Disability | $865 | 1.3% | ||
| Healthcare | $8,352 | 12.8% | ||
| Pension | $2,335 | 3.6% | ||
| Time Off | $5,322 | 8.2% | ||
| Total Compensation | $65,242 | 100% | ||
The average annual salary of Delivery Truck Driver I is $43,243. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Delivery Truck Driver I is $21; the average weekly pay of Delivery Truck Driver I is $832; the average monthly pay of Delivery Truck Driver I is $3,604.
A Delivery Truck Driver I's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Delivery Truck Driver I earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Delivery Truck Driver I is $54,542.
The highest pay for Delivery Truck Driver I is $49,830.
The lowest pay for Delivery Truck Driver I is $30,793.
Delivers packages or products according to the scheduled route. Follows designated schedule and seeks efficient travel routes. Scans or records packages and maintains documentation of deliveries. Conducts routine vehicle inspections and schedules repairs on vehicles as needed. Follows all DOT and company regulations to operate safely. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a Valid Driver's License. May Require Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class B. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience.
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