Making More Money with Truck Driver Per Diem
You may be a new driver who has never heard of per diem. Or, you might be a veteran driver who has never fully known what it means. This is totally normal! Truck driver per diem is a confusing and seldom explained concept. Especially with ever-changing laws, it’s hard to keep up with per diem regulations. However, it is important to know what per diem is in order to receive as much money as possible for your work as a trucker. We’ve...
Trucking Layover vs. Detention Pay | What’s the Difference?
Are you familiar with a trucking layover? What about trucking detention? Layovers and detention are common occurrences in truck driving. It’s important that, as a driver, you are familiar with pay rates of layovers and detention. You should also know how best to avoid them. We’ve detailed the key differences between a trucking layover and detention and other important information below! Trucking Layover and Detention...
How Much Can You Make Driving Truck?
John’s a senior in high school, and everyone is pressuring him about college. He knows he has to choose a career path, but he doesn’t like the idea of going to school for any longer. Although his parents have their heart set on him going to college, it’s so expensive. John wants to earn money now – he doesn’t want to put his life on hold for another four years or more He sits alone in his room, wondering what trade he could learn...
Highest Paying Trucking Jobs and States
Workers in every sector are generally concerned with maximizing their earnings. It is no surprise that many truck drivers feel that way too. For drivers who want to optimize their truck driver salary, there are a few things you can do. However, it is work considering the highest paying trucking jobs and states first. Of course, regardless of how much you earn, it is important to be responsible with money. This said finding a job that...
Truck Driver Salary: Optimize Your Earnings
While you explore new career paths, it’s important to research the average earnings in your industry. If you’re wondering how much money truck drivers make, check out what factors influence the pay and see how you can optimize your truck driver’s salary now! Don’t feel like reading? Learn more about trucker pay in this podcast episode! Truck Driver Salary FAQs What’s the Average Trucker Salary? Your truck driver...
Rising Diesel Prices: A 13-Month High
Transportation and shipping are the lifeblood of our country, serving to provide all of the basic needs of consumers, businesses, and more. Although, trucking itself relies on shipping demands and fuel prices, two things that have been fluctuating in recent weeks. Balancing Industry Costs Even though the holiday season is well underway, weak demands from shippers have made the recent hike in diesel fuel prices more painful for the...