Truck driver salary in Idaho
A truck driver in Idaho earns an estimated $48,500 a year (about $23.32/hour) — roughly 10% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated Idaho median | $48,500 |
| Entry level | $34,000 |
| Experienced | $68,500+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $54,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for Idaho's wage level (-10%). Not a survey figure for Idaho specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
Truck driver pay in Idaho — FAQ
How much does a truck driver make in Idaho?
A truck driver in Idaho earns an estimated $48,500 a year (about $23.32/hour), roughly 10% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $34,000 and $68,500 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.
How long does it take to become a truck driver in Idaho?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1 year (CDL training (weeks)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Idaho's specific requirements with its licensing board.
Truck driver salary in other states
General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.