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OTR Β· Salt Lake City, UT

Over-the-Road (OTR) Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

OTR trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Salt Lake City, Utah market.

Avg OTR Pay

$59,000 - $91,000

Demand Level

Very High

Top Employer

Werner Enterprises

OTR Trucking in Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City's Mountain West location puts OTR drivers at the crossroads of east-west transcontinental freight. Drivers enjoy wide-open highway miles with less congestion than coastal markets.

Key OTR Freight Routes

These corridors carry the highest volume of otr freight through the Salt Lake City area.

I-15 corridor through Salt Lake City
I-80 freight lane
I-15/I-80 transcontinental lanes

Companies Hiring OTR Drivers in Salt Lake City

These carriers actively recruit otr drivers in the Salt Lake City, UT market.

1
Werner Enterprises
2
C.R. England
3
Prime Inc.
4
USA Truck
5
Covenant Logistics

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Frequently Asked Questions About OTR Jobs in Salt Lake City

How much do OTR truck drivers make in Salt Lake City, UT?

OTR drivers in Salt Lake City typically earn $59,000 - $91,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Salt Lake City market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

What OTR routes run through Salt Lake City?

Major OTR corridors through Salt Lake City include I-15, I-80, I-215. These interstates connect Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Salt Lake City: Werner Enterprises, C.R. England, Prime Inc.. 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 20+ truck stops in the Salt Lake City area. Having a clean MVR and 6+ months cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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