The Truck Driver Pay Index by GetTruckDrivers.com

Truck Driver Pay in Alabama

Advertised pay from 1008 real job postings by 228 employers · updated 2026-11-02 · methodology

Advertised rates OTR 80¢/mi · Local $27/hr · Dedicated $1,550/wk
Pay Index $76,250/yr 2% below the national median · middle range $65,000 – $92,500

Most active advertisers: Overhaul Carriers · American Transport Team · C3 Trucking

Hiring demand by haul: 29% Dedicated · 26% OTR · 24% Local · 20% Regional

54% of postings advertise pay.

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Figures are advertised pay parsed from employer job postings (¢/mile, $/hour, $/week, $/year), not guaranteed earnings. One employer counts once per haul per state per day, no matter how many towns or job titles the ad is posted under. The Pay Index annualizes with documented assumptions for cross-state comparison only. Sources: multiple job-search APIs, refreshed daily.