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Delivery Driver Hourly Rate

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Updated: 10 May 2013

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Delivery Driver 2013 Total Pay (?

XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey.

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$18,455 - $56,216

(Median)

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39K

56K

MEDIAN: $28,447

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Delivery Driver Job Listings

Owner Operator Truck Drivers for Power Only Trailer Delivery

May 02

Rexdon - Omaha, NE

FULL TIME TRAILER DELIVERY NATIONWIDE* We specialize... of over 15 cents per gallon off the cash price Driver Requirements: 23 years of age Minimum one year... - Indeed

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Local Delivery Driver

Apr 05

Forward Air, Inc. - Guymon, OK

to handle daily route deliveries with additional Line haul runs to Tulsa optional. If you are an experienced Class A or Class B CDL driver and you want to make... - Indeed

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Delivery Driver (Contractor)

May 17

RDI Logistics - Birmingham, AL

seeking Delivery Driver/Independent Contractor to join our team. This unique business opportunity is ideal for someone that has experience in the home delivery... - Indeed

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National Pay Data

	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$13	$26	$39
Hourly Rate	$8.15 - $21.21
Hourly Tips	$0.20 - $8.64
Overtime	$11.34 - $37.97

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$26K	$52K	$78K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,038
Commission	$-0.49 - $18,069
Profit Sharing	$0.26 - $4,497
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$18,455 - $56,216
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 10 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,408

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Delivery Driver Tasks

Document route, deliveries, payments, maintenance and other information.
Safely and accurately deliver goods, receiving payments and answering questions If required.
Check invoices to stock delivery van in order of best route to a series of deliveries.
Maintain a clean and safe vehicle.

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Companies and Industries for Delivery Driver Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


United Parcel Service (UPS), Inc.	$11.93 - $33.25
Lowe's Home Improvement Inc.	$9.16 - $16.88
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx)	$11.84 - $19.11
O'Reilly Auto Parts, Inc.	$7.35 - $11.47
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.	$7.54 - $10.32

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Shipping or Delivery Services	$8.54 - $41.50
Automotive Parts, Wholesale	$7.87 - $16.50
Fast Food Restaurant	$6.83 - $13.03
Food Service	$7.39 - $16.02
Automobile Dealer	$8.10 - $19.58

Key Statistics for Delivery Driver Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 9%			Male 91%
Hourly Rate:	$7.98 - $11.51			$9.96 - $16.09

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

42%

5-9 years

24%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$8.70 - $29.54
Associate's Degree	$7.60 - $17.46
GED or High School Diploma	$7.03 - $30.08
High School Diploma	$5.11 - $30.38
Associate's Degree, General Studies	$10.17 - $12.33

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 58%		Dental: 47%
	Vision: 37%		None: 40%

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Career Path for Delivery Driver Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Delivery Driver

Salary Range

$18,455 - $56,216

	Truck Driver, Heavy / Tractor-Trailer $27,895 - $61,466
	Customer Service Representative (CSR) $19,538 - $41,601
	Laborer $18,080 - $50,857

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Delivery Driver

Salary Range

$18,455 - $56,216

	Truck Driver, Light Or Delivery Services $20,430 - $56,724
	Truck Driver, Heavy / Tractor-Trailer $27,895 - $61,466
	Truck Driver, Medium $22,848 - $48,406