Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Michigan: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 537 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers postings on yourjobs.com in Michigan between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 77% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $47.17 (n = 414 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $41.25 to $47.17. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Michigan, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$41.25$85,800
Median advertised hourly rate$47.17$98,114
75th percentile$47.17$98,114
Highest advertised rate we recorded$225.00$468,000

Sample

Sample size for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Michigan, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026537
Postings that stated pay414 (77%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period93%
Postings with an employment type recorded37 (7%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded28%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded0%
Employers23
Cities159

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$225.00 per hour (hourly equivalent)
As stated
$5,500.00 to $9,000.00 per week
Job title
CDL-A Owner Operator Truck Driver Job (Earn $5,500 - $9,000/Wk)
Employer
Hiring Drivers Now
Location
Lansing, Michigan
First seen
4 October 2026
Posting text
“…CDL-A Owner Operator Truck Driver Job (Earn $5,500 - $9,000/Wk)…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers jobs in Michigan

Employers posting the most Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers jobs in Michigan
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Hogan Transportation 230 $47.17 Open jobs
South East Carriers, Inc. 106 Open jobs
CRST 61 $49.28 Open jobs
Hiring Drivers Now 43 $46.88 Open jobs
J.B. Hunt Transport 31 $40.87 Open jobs
Safeway Logistics 12 Open jobs
Core-Mark 6 Open jobs
Penske Logistics 6 Open jobs
Proficient Auto Transport 6 Open jobs
United Parcel Service 6 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers postings and advertised pay by month in Michigan
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 536 414 $47.17 $41.25 $47.17 0%
September 2026 35 33 $40.38 $37.98 $40.38 0%
August 2026 5 3 0%
July 2026 1 1 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $54,320 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 09:49.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Michigan, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/heavy-and-tractor-trailer-truck-drivers/michigan

Questions about Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay in Michigan

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Michigan?
The median advertised hourly rate for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Michigan was $47.17, based on 414 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $98,114 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Michigan?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Michigan was $225.00 per hour, on a posting titled "CDL-A Owner Operator Truck Driver Job (Earn $5,500 - $9,000/Wk)" from Hiring Drivers Now in Lansing, Michigan, first seen 4 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers jobs in Michigan?
The employers with the most Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers postings in Michigan between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Hogan Transportation (230 postings), South East Carriers, Inc. (106 postings) and CRST (61 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers postings in Michigan state the pay?
77% of the 537 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers postings in Michigan between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (414 postings). Of those pay figures, 93% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers postings in Michigan are full time?
Of the 37 postings (7%) that recorded an employment type, 28% were full time and 0% part time; 93% recorded none.