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Truck Driver market brief · Salem, OR

# Truck Driver Jobs in Salem, OR

57 truck driver openings are live in the Salem, OR area from 33 employers, led by Ryder, Republic, and Infinity Freight System Inc. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,400–$88,010 a year (median $67,600), from the 82% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 57
: Live truck driver openings currently tracked in the Salem market.

**Companies hiring**
: 33
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $67,600
: 82% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/truck-driver/locations/salem-or/entry-level)24 jobs

Level coverage is 42%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

57

Hiring employers

33

Salary coverage

82%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

33

19 companies · $63,107 median

Established employers

13

8 companies · $88,400 median

Top of market

10

5 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$62,400

P50

$67,600

P75

$88,010

P90

$114,400

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live truck driver listings in Salem
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare truck driver opportunities in Salem, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 57 live roles tracked in this market.
- 33 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Truck Driver in Salem

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 57 truck driver openings across 33 employers establish the current Salem opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Ryder is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Salem market view into active employers and representative truck driver openings

Employer activity · 33 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Ryder logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fryder.com%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.png&sig=M3cWyWccxtzxUBRgE2HaSTw7twiyUmanX0CLBJjRHjk) RyderStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/ryder)[![Republic logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Frepublic.com%2Ffavicon-32x32.png&sig=-S-2Sg6uwuech4LOUsrFQlDorrNh9ElxD1d9Horni1o) RepublicTop of market6Open roles](/company/republic)
Infinity Freight System IncEstablished employers4Open roles

KeHE Distributors IncStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Overhaul Carriers logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Foverhaulcarriers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F04%2Fcropped-PHOTO-2026-04-14-08-46-59-2-180x180.jpg&sig=3Z4nhXL_amAj2N7mR0fP-4v5u0-IJ8IBWgYEM2lH1aE) Overhaul CarriersEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/overhaul-carriers)[AI-StrategiesStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/ai-strategies)
AmanwithaplanservicesStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[GEX TransportStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/gex-transport)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 57 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[CDL A Regional Truck Driver - Albany, OR - No Touch - $1,700/WkLive roleThe Employee ConnectAlbany, Oregon$4,596,800](/job/cdl-a-regional-truck-driver-albany-or-no-touch-1-700-wk-at-the-2f7665ce-5cfc-5c80-ac1d-b6d1df835745)[Driver - CDL (A)Live roleRepublicWoodburn, OregonPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/driver-cdl-a-at-republic-9d956e79-47cf-5d21-9f9c-5764ccf9df8c)[Residential CDL Route DriverEntry-levelWaste ConnectionsCanby, Oregon$74,880Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/residential-cdl-route-driver-at-waste-connections-aa8b07ae-7219-516f-9dfd-d785a08f9cc6)[Class B CDL DriverEntry-levelWaste ConnectionsCanby, Oregon$74,880Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/class-b-cdl-driver-at-waste-connections-42cf7553-f990-589a-b8ad-a5898a7bd57f)[Class A Truck Driver /Drop & HookLive roleTruck with Jed LogisticsCorvallis, Oregon$88,400Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/class-a-truck-driver-drop-and-hook-at-truck-with-jed-logistics-b3f251a6-a8c0-5ba9-8698-313acdc1cfbd)[Local Truck Driver Home Daily Class A 1730per weekEntry-levelGEX TransportSalem, Oregon$86,840Posted Nov 1, 2026](/job/local-truck-driver-home-daily-class-a-1730per-week-at-gex-transport-436cb77f-3904-5bb8-b6c8-6c8c0a577149)[Delivery Truck Driver - CDLLive roleWorkMyWaySalem, Oregon](/job/delivery-truck-driver-cdl-at-workmyway-453fa7da-a038-53a8-9aca-a13493756e7f)[Truck Driver Local Home Daily Class A 1730per weekEntry-levelOverhaul CarriersSalem, Oregon$86,840Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/truck-driver-local-home-daily-class-a-1730per-week-at-overhaul-52f38696-a499-5d5f-ab42-d35e9ada2967)
#### More truck driver openings in Salem

- [Driver - CDL (B) · Republic](/job/driver-cdl-b-at-republic-dd6177cf-364b-5700-8e30-2d9e45aee72d)
- [Class A CDL Company Driver – Reefer-OTR · Infinity Freight System Inc](/job/class-a-cdl-company-driver-reefer-otr-at-infinity-freight-system-inc-a7c87819-cb3e-58c0-bf89-f09dbdd6cc89)
- [Commercial Dump Truck Driver · Mesa Contracting LLC](/job/commercial-dump-truck-driver-at-mesa-contracting-llc-c18b8f56-da82-5f14-a6fd-e3deb94208a0)
- [Local CDL Class A Driver -Hourly · KeHE Distributors Inc](/job/local-cdl-class-a-driver-hourly-at-kehe-distributors-inc-bc3c623c-cac1-56f1-b991-3cc323a0ec87)
- [Local CDL Class A Driver -Hourly · KeHE Distributors Inc](/job/local-cdl-class-a-driver-hourly-at-kehe-distributors-inc-e03dd49f-26a9-5fa0-ac6e-796e45ef80ad)
- [CDL-A Dedicated Driver – Salem, OR- Hub Group · Class A Jobs 411](/job/cdl-a-dedicated-driver-salem-or-hub-group-at-class-a-jobs-411-5fa8871a-fc67-5948-a5e4-ee2ddc571185)
- [New Graduates Accepted Truck Driver Class A 1500per week · GEX Transport](/job/new-graduates-accepted-truck-driver-class-a-1500per-week-at-gex-1a4dc632-7965-5e2b-a913-ed71a8df2773)
- [CDL-A Driver – Dedicated Northwest Freight Operations · ASB Freight Co.](/job/cdl-a-driver-dedicated-northwest-freight-operations-at-asb-freight-co-64044e4e-bf7a-5738-be12-aa6f9060a4b5)
- [Delivery Driver Non CDL Home Daily · Ryder](/job/delivery-driver-non-cdl-home-daily-at-ryder-de547c67-7387-58f2-a057-4175a6015abf)
- [Delivery Driver Non CDL Home Daily · Ryder](/job/delivery-driver-non-cdl-home-daily-at-ryder-f6f4b16b-8352-5798-b2c9-542ff53c9cec)
- [Field Service Tech I (CDL A Driver) · Rite Way Industrial](/job/field-service-tech-i-cdl-a-driver-at-rite-way-industrial-7d03b841-4e2a-508f-9b2d-5554b2018c7a)
- [Driver - CDL (B) · Republic](/job/driver-cdl-b-at-republic-6307ecff-fdad-5b5f-9da1-77b6e8b2c36f)
- [Truck Driver CDL A Solo Hourly · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-solo-hourly-at-ryder-d5e99a61-6cc4-533d-aef9-7f4ab8ebe250)
- [Truck Driver CDL A Solo Hourly · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-solo-hourly-at-ryder-fd86867b-ee59-5b0f-a171-c2a43d471316)
- [Truck Driver Regional Home Weekly Class A 2000per week · Overhaul Carriers](/job/truck-driver-regional-home-weekly-class-a-2000per-week-at-overhaul-198c29cf-dfb2-5fe4-9734-9cdadea199a4)
- [Reefer Company Driver – CDL Class A · Infinity Freight System Inc](/job/reefer-company-driver-cdl-class-a-at-infinity-freight-system-inc-c5185d57-7aee-54d1-ae98-1a206a0486b0)

[Explore all 57 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Salem%2C+OR)

## Truck Driver jobs in Salem: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many truck driver jobs are open in Salem? Metaintro tracks 57 live truck driver openings from 33 employers in the Salem, OR area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do truck driver jobs in Salem pay? The median posted salary is $67,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,400 to $88,010. Based on the 82% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for truck driver jobs in Salem? Ryder, Republic, Infinity Freight System Inc, and KeHE Distributors Inc have the most open truck driver roles here right now, out of 33 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Truck Driver demand around Salem.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Salem market.

[Delivery Driver](/jobs/delivery-driver/locations/salem-or)[Diesel Mechanic](/jobs/diesel-mechanic/locations/salem-or)[All roles in Salem](/jobs/locations/salem-or)

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Truck Driver](/jobs/truck-driver/locations/salem-or/entry-level)

## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Salem market

- [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs)
- [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports)
- [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026)
- [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices)
- [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand)
- [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs)

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