Truck driver salary in Indiana
A truck driver in Indiana earns an estimated $50,000 a year (about $24.04/hour) — roughly 7% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated Indiana median | $50,000 |
| Entry level | $35,500 |
| Experienced | $70,500+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $54,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for Indiana's wage level (-7%). Not a survey figure for Indiana specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
Truck driver pay in Indiana — FAQ
How much does a truck driver make in Indiana?
A truck driver in Indiana earns an estimated $50,000 a year (about $24.04/hour), roughly 7% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $35,500 and $70,500 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 Indiana?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1 year (CDL training (weeks)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Indiana'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.