Do truck drivers make good money?

The average salary for a trucker driver is around $53,000 per year, but this number can vary greatly by the type of truck driver. An Owner Operator averages about $57,000; A Lease Purchase Owner Operator averages about $116,000; and a Driver Team Truck Driver can earn about $71,000 per year. You can learn lots more about learning to drive a truck with the Students' Guide to Truck Driving Schools: http://www.truckschoolsusa.com/Guide.htm.
Updated on Wednesday, February 01 2012 at 10:41AM EST
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