Best CDL & Trucking Schools in Michigan (2025)

Updated November 7, 2025 | Brad Fishbein Table of Contents

Compare cdl & trucking schools across Michigan. Below you’ll find a quick salary snapshot and nearby training programs.

Michigan CDL & Trucking Schools Salary Snapshot

Michigan
Michigan Median Pay $55,140 $26.51 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $57,440 $27.62 per hour
Data Year: 2024 Source: BLS OEWS

Why Choose CDL & Trucking Schools in Michigan?

  • Hands-on labs that align to industry certifications.
  • Strong demand across construction, maintenance, and manufacturing.
  • Mix of public colleges and private institutes statewide.
  • Pathways into apprenticeships and employer partnerships.

No schools found for CDL & Truck Driver Training within 800 miles.

Michigan CDL & Trucking Schools Salary & Job Outlook

Based on BLS occupation: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (53-3032)
Data Year: 2024 • Michigan

Median Pay (2024) $55,140 $26.51 per hour

Mean Pay (2024)

$55,090 per year $26.49 per hour

Wage Percentiles

10th Percentile $37,800

$18.17 per hour

25th Percentile $47,620

$22.89 per hour

75th Percentile $61,690

$29.66 per hour

90th Percentile $72,690

$34.95 per hour

Michigan vs U.S.

Median Wage -4.0%
$55,140

$26.51 per hour

Mean Wage -5.7%
$55,090

$26.49 per hour

Percent difference vs U.S.

Employment Outlook

2024 59,910

Employment: 59,910 jobs

Additional Details

Employment per 1,000 Jobs
13.64
Employment RSE
3.0%
Total Employment (BLS sample)
59,910 jobs

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. www.bls.gov/oes

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