Best Trucking Companies in Oklahoma
8 top-ranked carriers hiring in Oklahoma. Compare pay, hiring status, and find the right fit for your driving career.
Oklahoma Trucking Market Overview
Oklahoma's trucking market is heavily influenced by the oil and gas industry, with Groendyke Transport headquartered in Enid and major petroleum hauling operations across the state. The intersection of I-35 (north-south), I-40 (east-west), and I-44 (northeast diagonal) in Oklahoma City makes the state a natural freight crossroads. Wind energy installation has added oversized load opportunities, while the low cost of living makes trucker pay go further here.
Top 8 Companies in Oklahoma
Groendyke is headquartered in Enid, OK, and dominates the state's petroleum and chemical tanker market with the highest pay rates.
Knight-Swift runs heavy I-35, I-40, and I-44 corridor freight through Oklahoma with positions at all experience levels.
Schneider's tanker and bulk divisions serve Oklahoma's energy sector with dedicated petroleum and chemical hauling.
Heartland's central U.S. focus means Oklahoma drivers enjoy shorter hauls and more consistent home time.
FedEx Freight's Oklahoma City and Tulsa terminals serve the state's energy and distribution freight with reliable LTL positions.
ODFL's Oklahoma service centers offer premium LTL pay at the junction of three major interstate corridors.
Landstar connects owner-operators with Oklahoma's oil field equipment, flatbed, and heavy haul freight.
Werner provides OTR and dedicated positions through Oklahoma's I-35 corridor for newer drivers building experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Trucking in Oklahoma
What is the best trucking company to work for in Oklahoma?
Based on our 2026 rankings, Groendyke Transport ranks #1 in Oklahoma with an average pay of $82,000 per year. They earned the top spot because groendyke is headquartered in enid, ok, and dominates the state's petroleum and chemical tanker market with the highest pay rates. The best choice for you depends on your experience level, preferred driving type, and home time needs.
How much do truck drivers make in Oklahoma?
Pay varies by carrier and position type. Among the top companies in Oklahoma, average pay ranges from $62,000 to $82,000 per year for company drivers. Owner-operators and specialized drivers (tanker, HazMat) can earn significantly more. The state's top industries — Oil & Gas, Wind Energy Equipment, Agriculture (Wheat, Cattle) — influence which types of driving pay the most.
Which trucking companies are hiring in Oklahoma right now?
As of 2026, Groendyke Transport, Knight-Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises are all actively hiring in Oklahoma. 4 additional companies are also hiring at a steady pace. Companies marked as "Selective" are hiring but have stricter experience requirements.