![]() Regional EarningsWhen you work as a company driver, you may have an opportunity to work regional runs, or you may choose to work as an OTR (over-the-road) driver.OTR drivers cover long distances and are sometimes on the road for weeks at a time. ![]() Between maintenance costs, taxes and a host of other expenses, most owner operators state that they don’t bring home much more than the average company driver.The average company driver, according to, makes $49,000 per year.Owner operators have the freedom of being their own boss, but company drivers have the luxury of not having to maintain their own truck – or any of the added expenses that owner operators incur.Despite this, owner operators still have the advantage of being able to earn more simply because they can take on as many loads as they can want (or can handle). With 34 years driving experience, mostly as an owner-operator, he has also done a lot of trade shows, electronic equipment. Remember, expenses rest on your shoulders. Click to better half and I have been doing entertainment trucking for the past 10 years. ![]() The advantage of driving in a team is the flexibility of the log. ![]() If you drive independently according to all ELD regulations, the real salary for a truck owner is between 2 and 4 thousand dollars a week. But they won’t be taking all of that home. In the current conditions, with a paid truck and a driver with whom I drive in a team, can earn between 2,000 and 7,000 a week. That’s because these numbers are a little misleading.Sure, an owner operator may earn $150,000 – maybe even $250,000 – per year. WWE wrestlers make an average salary of 500,000 per year.
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