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Truck driver salary in Oregon

A truck driver in Oregon earns an estimated $56,500 a year (about $27.16/hour) — roughly 5% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Oregon median$56,500
Entry level$40,000
Experienced$80,000+
US median (for comparison)$54,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Oregon's wage level (+5%). Not a survey figure for Oregon specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 1 year
CDL training (weeks)
See the full path →
Hourly in Oregon
$27.16/hr
estimated median wage

Truck driver pay in Oregon — FAQ

How much does a truck driver make in Oregon?

A truck driver in Oregon earns an estimated $56,500 a year (about $27.16/hour), roughly 5% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $40,000 and $80,000 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 Oregon?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1 year (CDL training (weeks)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Oregon'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.