Median salary
$29.00/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$25.00/hr – $32.20/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
87.9%
80 of 91 roles
Live roles
91
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver
CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver
CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver
CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver
CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver
Driver - CDL A
Driver - CDL A
Driver -CDL A
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Sysco
|
$61,838 | 16 |
SRS Distribution
|
$61,152 | 14 |
Mondelez International
|
$64,480 | 7 |
Maersk
|
$54,080 | 5 |
|
Sunbelt Rentals
|
$80,933 | 4 |
| OD Old Dominion Freight Line | $61,464 | 4 |
White Cap
|
$52,624 | 4 |
| LC LKQ Corporation | $43,680 | 4 |
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How much do Truck Driver roles in California pay?
The median salary for Truck Driver roles in California is $29.00/hr per year. Most pay falls between $25.00/hr (25th percentile) and $32.20/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $21.85/hr to $36.68/hr.
These figures are computed live from 91 active Truck Driver roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 80 (87.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Truck Driver roles in California include Sysco and Sunbelt Rentals.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Truck Driver salary in California?
- The median is $60,320 per year, with most pay between $52,000 and $66,984 (25th–75th percentile), based on 80 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Truck Driver salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $45,438 to $76,287 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $60,320. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.