The Truck Driver Pay Index by GetTruckDrivers.com

Truck Driver Pay in Washington

Advertised pay from 1132 real job postings by 296 employers · updated 2026-11-02 · methodology

Advertised rates OTR 75¢/mi · Local $28.5/hr · Dedicated $1,600/wk
Pay Index $79,875/yr 3% above the national median · middle range $70,000 – $92,500

Most active advertisers: Overhaul Carriers · National Retail Transportation · Western Express

Hiring demand by haul: 35% Dedicated · 25% OTR · 24% Local · 16% Regional

68% 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.