Truck Driver salary in Tennessee

Average salary
$52,000/yr
Based on 4,947 income tax records
$21,500
$91,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$39K
 
$48K
 
$52K
 
$54K
 
$53K
$21,500
$91,000
How much do Truck Drivers make?
The average total salary for a Truck Driver is $52,000 per year. This is based on data from 4,947 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Truck Driver and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Truck Driver salary can vary between $21,500 to $91,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Truck Driver salary by location

Truck Driver salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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UPS, Tennessee
91 income tax records
$96,000/yr
$51K – $129K
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Old Dominion Freight Line, Tennessee
78 income tax records
$89,500/yr
$58K – $119K
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Walmart, Tennessee
37 income tax records
$86,500/yr
$46K – $101K
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Saia, Tennessee
43 income tax records
$79,500/yr
$48K – $95K
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Fl Transportation, Tennessee
12 income tax records
$77,500/yr
$65K – $99K
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R+L Carriers, Tennessee
40 income tax records
$74,500/yr
$56K – $94K
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Mclane Foodservice, Tennessee
11 income tax records
$73,000/yr
$37K – $99K
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Aaa Cooper Transportation, Tennessee
27 income tax records
$72,000/yr
$53K – $93K
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Estes Express Lines, Tennessee
57 income tax records
$72,000/yr
$53K – $93K
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Pilot Travel Centers, Tennessee
10 income tax records
$72,000/yr
$27K – $82K
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Mbi, Tennessee
15 income tax records
$69,000/yr
$51K – $103K
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Central Transport, Tennessee
27 income tax records
$68,500/yr
$28K – $88K
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FedEx, Tennessee
83 income tax records
$68,500/yr
$38K – $98K
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Tcw Admin, Tennessee
10 income tax records
$68,000/yr
$52K – $80K
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Performance Transportation, Tennessee
15 income tax records
$68,000/yr
$31K – $87K
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Southeastern Freight Lines, Tennessee
20 income tax records
$67,000/yr
$54K – $79K
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Mckee Foods Transportation, Tennessee
19 income tax records
$66,500/yr
$52K – $81K
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Eagle Transport Corp, Tennessee
12 income tax records
$65,500/yr
$50K – $79K
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US Foods, Tennessee
10 income tax records
$64,000/yr
$52K – $84K
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Usf Holland, Tennessee
37 income tax records
$64,000/yr
$39K – $92K
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Wm Resources, Tennessee
18 income tax records
$63,500/yr
$40K – $75K
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Bfi Waste Services, Tennessee
11 income tax records
$63,500/yr
$46K – $80K
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Crete Carrier, Tennessee
20 income tax records
$63,000/yr
$43K – $83K
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M W Transportation Co, Tennessee
19 income tax records
$63,000/yr
$42K – $81K
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YRC Freight, Tennessee
40 income tax records
$62,500/yr
$41K – $96K
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Waste Connections, Tennessee
16 income tax records
$62,500/yr
$35K – $79K
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Bacon By Gosh, Tennessee
12 income tax records
$60,500/yr
$40K – $77K
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Tyson Foods, Tennessee
17 income tax records
$58,500/yr
$40K – $84K
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Univ Ded Of Smyrna, Tennessee
13 income tax records
$58,500/yr
$39K – $66K
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Hub Group Trucking, Tennessee
11 income tax records
$58,000/yr
$43K – $70K
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Maverick Transportation, Tennessee
23 income tax records
$57,500/yr
$37K – $73K
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Werner Enterprises, Tennessee
25 income tax records
$57,000/yr
$22K – $77K
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Martin Leasing Co, Tennessee
12 income tax records
$56,500/yr
$37K – $70K
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Red Classic Transit, Tennessee
16 income tax records
$56,000/yr
$43K – $70K
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J.B. Hunt Transport, Tennessee
36 income tax records
$56,000/yr
$24K – $78K
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Firstfleet, Tennessee
47 income tax records
$55,000/yr
$36K – $80K
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Huff Puff Trucking, Tennessee
12 income tax records
$54,000/yr
$35K – $70K
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The Coca-Cola Company, Tennessee
15 income tax records
$54,000/yr
$40K – $68K
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US Xpress, Tennessee
32 income tax records
$54,000/yr
$28K – $84K
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Tranco Logistics, Tennessee
11 income tax records
$53,500/yr
$38K – $69K
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Penske, Tennessee
22 income tax records
$53,000/yr
$38K – $75K
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Averitt Express, Tennessee
111 income tax records
$53,000/yr
$32K – $78K
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Skyline Transportation, Tennessee
17 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$29K – $71K
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Ryder, Tennessee
41 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$30K – $83K
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The Ht Hackney Co, Tennessee
10 income tax records
$51,000/yr
$39K – $62K
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Venture Express, Tennessee
26 income tax records
$50,500/yr
$28K – $67K
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Milan Express Co, Tennessee
25 income tax records
$47,500/yr
$34K – $75K
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Schneider National Carriers, Tennessee
20 income tax records
$47,000/yr
$28K – $73K
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Tld Logistics Services, Tennessee
23 income tax records
$40,500/yr
$22K – $57K
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Transforce, Tennessee
22 income tax records
$40,500/yr
$25K – $61K

Truck Driver demographics in Tennessee

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48% are single
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52% are married
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36% have kids
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40% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Truck Drivers in Tennessee

4,947 full-time salaries from 2019
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FAQS
The average salary for a truck driver in Tennessee is $52,000 per year. Truck driver salaries in Tennessee can vary between $21,500 to $91,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 4,947 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as truck driver.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for truck drivers in Tennessee: UPS ($96,000 a year), Old Dominion Freight Line ($89,500 a year), and Walmart ($86,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for truck drivers in Tennessee: Antioch, TN ($63,500 a year), Maynardville, TN ($61,000 a year), and Springfield, TN ($61,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.