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Owner-Op Β· Colorado Springs, CO

Owner Operator Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

Owner-Op trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Colorado Springs, Colorado market.

Avg Owner-Op Pay

$151,000 - $303,000+ gross

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

Landstar

Owner-Op Trucking in Colorado Springs, CO

Owner-operators based in Colorado Springs, CO can access strong spot market rates on the I-25 corridor. With Fort Carson and other large shippers in the area, contract freight and dedicated lanes are available for established O/Os. Colorado Springs's cost of living (average) directly impacts take-home profit, making this market competitive for independent truckers.

Key Owner-Op Freight Routes

These corridors carry the highest volume of owner-op freight through the Colorado Springs area.

I-25 corridor through Colorado Springs
US-24 freight lane
Mountain West high-value dedicated contracts

Companies Hiring Owner-Op Drivers in Colorado Springs

These carriers actively recruit owner-op drivers in the Colorado Springs, CO market.

1
Landstar
2
Mercer Transportation
3
Dart Transit
4
Forward Air
5
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Frequently Asked Questions About Owner-Op Jobs in Colorado Springs

How much do Owner-Op truck drivers make in Colorado Springs, CO?

Owner-Op drivers in Colorado Springs typically earn $151,000 - $303,000+ gross annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Colorado Springs market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

Is Colorado Springs a good market for owner-operators?

Colorado Springs is a strong market for owner-operators. Spot rates on the I-25 corridor are competitive, and shippers like Fort Carson and Peterson Space Force Base offer dedicated contract opportunities. The area's cost of living (average) impacts your net profitability.

How do I find owner-op trucking jobs in Colorado Springs?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Colorado Springs: Landstar, Mercer Transportation, Dart Transit. Apply directly through carrier websites for the best rates. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 12+ truck stops in the Colorado Springs area. Having a clean MVR and 2+ years cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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