CDL Truck Driver Salary in Oregon (2026)

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, cdl truck driver wages in Oregon vary by metro area, experience, and specialization. Below you will find detailed salary data and wage percentile breakdowns.

Cdl-And-Trucking Salary in Oregon

Median Salary $61,980 $29.80/hr
Average Salary $64,080 $30.81/hr
State National Diff
Median Wage $61,980 $58,640 +5.7%
Mean Wage $64,080 $59,710 +7.3%

Salary Range

$47,700 10th pctl
$61,980 Median
$81,220 90th pctl
10th Percentile $47,700 $22.93/hr
25th Percentile $54,870 $26.38/hr
75th Percentile $72,870 $35.04/hr
90th Percentile $81,220 $39.05/hr

Employment & Outlook

Total Employed23,970
Jobs per 1,00012.2

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (53-3032) • BLS OEWS, May 2025 • bls.gov/oes

CDL Truck Driver Wages by Metro Area in Oregon

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Wages by Metro Area in Oregon

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025 OES data), heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers wages in Oregon vary by metro area.

Metro AreaEmploymentMedian Annual WageAvg. Annual WageEntry Level
(10th pctile)
Experienced
(90th pctile)
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro14,370$63,800$66,890$49,090$85,590
Salem2,170$60,580$61,480$47,700$77,630
Eugene-Springfield1,810$58,480$59,410$47,230$73,520
Medford1,440$58,220$59,830$43,850$76,810
Bend1,120$61,220$63,040$49,680$75,940
Albany830$60,180$62,020$47,420$78,540
Corvallis190$59,610$60,150$44,590$74,470
Grants Pass170$58,980$58,940$44,730$73,810

Wages reflect survey data and vary based on experience, credentials, employer, and local market conditions. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.

Understanding Wage Percentiles

Wage percentiles show how cdl truck driver salaries are distributed across Oregon. The 10th percentile represents entry-level wages, while the 90th percentile reflects what experienced professionals earn. The median (50th percentile) is the midpoint where half of cdl truck drivers earn more and half earn less.

These figures come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and reflect reported wages for Oregon. Actual earnings depend on employer, certifications, and years of experience.

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