Over-the-Road (OTR) Jobs in Dallas, TX
OTR trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Dallas, Texas market.
Avg OTR Pay
$57,000 - $88,000
Demand Level
Very HighTop Employer
Werner Enterprises
OTR Trucking in Dallas, TX
Dallas's Texas location delivers massive OTR freight volume from the state's booming economy, cross-border trade, and energy sector. Texas-based OTR drivers access some of the highest load counts in the nation.
Key OTR Freight Routes
These corridors carry the highest volume of otr freight through the Dallas area.
Companies Hiring OTR Drivers in Dallas
These carriers actively recruit otr drivers in the Dallas, TX market.
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Frequently Asked Questions About OTR Jobs in Dallas
How much do OTR truck drivers make in Dallas, TX?
OTR drivers in Dallas typically earn $57,000 - $88,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Dallas market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.
What OTR routes run through Dallas?
Major OTR corridors through Dallas include I-35E, I-30, I-20. These interstates connect Dallas to major freight markets across the country. OTR drivers based here benefit from strong outbound load availability and multiple lane options.
How do I find otr trucking jobs in Dallas?
Start by checking major carriers hiring in Dallas: Werner Enterprises, J.B. Hunt, Swift Transportation. 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 45+ truck stops in the Dallas area. Having a clean MVR and 6+ months cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.
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