How long does CDL truck driver training take near Ashland?

CDL truck driver certificate programs near Ashland typically take 6 to 12 months of full-time study, while associate degree programs generally run about 2 years. Actual completion time depends on schedule (full-time vs. part-time) and any prerequisite coursework.

How much do CDL truck drivers earn in Oregon?

According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), CDL truck drivers in Oregon earned a median annual wage of approximately $61,980. Pay varies with experience, certification, and employer; the 10th to 90th percentile range was approximately $47,700 to $81,220 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

How many CDL truck driver schools are near Ashland?

Jackson County reports approximately 70 CDL truck driver related establishments employing about 800 workers (BLS QCEW, 2024). Compare the schools listed above for tuition, duration, and credential alignment with the local employer base.

Best CDL & Trucking Schools in Ashland, Oregon (2026)

Updated May 26, 2026 | TradeCareerPath Editorial Team

Comparing CDL truck driver schools in Ashland, Oregon starts with the local labor market and the credentials each program offers. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $61,980 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Ashland Quick Facts

Metric	Value	Source
State median annual wage	$61,980	BLS OEWS, May 2025
State employment	23,970 workers	BLS OEWS, May 2025
Jackson County establishments	70	BLS QCEW, 2024
Jackson County industry employment	800	BLS QCEW, 2024
Jackson County unemployment rate	4.9%	BLS LAUS, 2024
Oregon location quotient	0.92	BLS OEWS, May 2025

Nearby Cities

What You’ll Find Below

The school listings below are sorted by proximity to Ashland. Each entry includes the school name, address, and the credentials offered. Use the Jackson County and Oregon figures above as a reference point when comparing program length, schedule, and tuition.

CDL & Truck Driver Training Schools near Ashland

Tuition $5,909 - $17,613

Contact

1140 Umpqua College Rd. Roseburg, OR 97470-0226
(541) 440-4600

Key stats

Graduation rate: 28.3%
Programs offered: 31
Annual completions: 212

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

Tuition Contact school for pricing

Contact

4301 Third St. Tillamook, OR 97141
(503) 842-8222

Key stats

Programs offered: 21
Annual completions: 134

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

U.S. Median Pay $58,640 $28.19 per hour

Job Outlook 4.0% 89,300 jobs (2024–2034)
237,600 openings/yr

Popular Online Programs In Oregon

Truck-Driver Salary in U.S.

Median Salary $58,640 $28.19/hr

Average Salary $59,710 $28.71/hr

Salary Range

$40,140 10th pctl

$58,640 Median

$79,380 90th pctl

10th Percentile $40,140 $19.30/hr

25th Percentile $47,960 $23.06/hr

75th Percentile $69,120 $33.23/hr

90th Percentile $79,380 $38.17/hr

Employment & Outlook

Total Employed2,062,040

Growth (2024-2034)4.0%

Annual Openings237,600

Jobs per 1,00013.3

Next Steps

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