Mid Level Trucking Jobs in Washington
Find truck driver positions in Washington for drivers with 1-3 years of experience. Browse available job types, expected pay, and top hiring companies in WA.
Experience Level
1-3 years
Expected Pay
$52,000 - $65,000
WA CDL-A Avg
$62,400
Mid Level Truck Driver Jobs in Washington
Washington offers strong opportunities for drivers with 1-3 years of experience. Washington state is a major Pacific trade gateway anchored by the ports of Seattle and Tacoma. The state's diverse economy spans tech (Amazon, Microsoft), agriculture (apples, wheat), and aerospace (Boeing). I-5 and I-90 are the primary freight corridors. With key industries including Port logistics (Seattle-Tacoma), Technology & e-commerce (Amazon HQ), Aerospace (Boeing), mid level drivers in WA can find positions in multiple freight sectors.
Jobs Available at 1-3 years Experience in WA
Salary Data for Washington
| License Type | WA Average |
|---|---|
| CDL-A | $62,400 |
| CDL-B | $50,200 |
| Non-CDL | $42,500 |
| Owner-Operator (Gross) | $225,000 |
Cost of Living Index: 115 (100 = national avg) | Adjusted purchasing power: $54,261
Companies Hiring Mid Level Drivers
Major Trucking Cities in Washington
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do mid level truck drivers make in Washington?
Mid Level truck drivers (1-3 years) in Washington typically earn $52,000 - $65,000 annually. The overall CDL-A average in Washington is $62,400. Actual pay depends on the carrier, freight type, and endorsements held.
What trucking companies hire mid level drivers in Washington?
Major carriers that recruit mid level drivers in Washington include FedEx Freight, XPO Logistics, Old Dominion Freight Line, and others with terminals or operations in WA. Check each carrier's website for current Washington openings.
What CDL jobs can I get with 1-3 years experience in Washington?
With 1-3 years of experience in Washington, you can apply for positions including Regional driver (all trailer types), Dedicated account driver, LTL linehaul and city P&D. Washington's key industries (Port logistics (Seattle-Tacoma) and Technology & e-commerce (Amazon HQ)) create additional specialized opportunities.