Construction Hauling Jobs in Washington
Washington state's construction market is anchored by the Seattle-Tacoma metro area, where tech-driven growth (Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing) fuels residential towers, office complexes, and transit infrastructure. The Sound Transit light rail expansion is one of the largest public works projects in the western U.S. Eastern Washington's Tri-Cities area (Richland, Kennewick, Pasco) is growing rapidly, adding construction demand outside the Puget Sound region.
WA Industry Pay
$58,000 - $85,000
Top Employers
5 Companies
National Growth
+12% through 2030 (Infrastructure Law effect)
Construction Hauling in Washington
Washington state's construction market is anchored by the Seattle-Tacoma metro area, where tech-driven growth (Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing) fuels residential towers, office complexes, and transit infrastructure. The Sound Transit light rail expansion is one of the largest public works projects in the western U.S. Eastern Washington's Tri-Cities area (Richland, Kennewick, Pasco) is growing rapidly, adding construction demand outside the Puget Sound region.
Top Construction Hauling Employers in Washington
Gary Merlino Construction
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Lakeside Industries
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Scarsella Bros
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Miles Resources (aggregate)
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Manson Construction
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Requirements for Construction Hauling in WA
Equipment Used in Washington
Trucking in Washington
State CDL Avg
$55,000 - $82,000
Key Industries
Port logistics (Seattle-Tacoma), Technology & e-commerce (Amazon HQ), Aerospace (Boeing)
Major Cities
Seattle, Tacoma, Spokane, Vancouver
Top Corridors
I-5 (Seattle to Portland and Canada), I-90 (Seattle to Spokane to Idaho)
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Construction Hauling in Washington — FAQ
What are the biggest construction projects in Washington state?
Sound Transit's $54 billion light rail expansion, SR 167/SR 509 completion in Tacoma, I-405 widening in the Eastside, and Seattle's ongoing high-rise construction are the largest current projects. The Hanford nuclear site cleanup in eastern Washington also generates specialized hauling demand.
Does Seattle rain affect construction trucking schedules?
Puget Sound's wet climate (37 inches/year in Seattle, more in surrounding areas) causes frequent delays for earthwork and paving but rarely stops trucking operations entirely. Drivers should expect wet conditions 8 months per year. Concrete and structural work continue through rain.
How do Washington prevailing wage jobs affect construction trucker pay?
Washington's prevailing wage law (RCW 39.12) requires public project workers be paid union-equivalent rates, typically $35-$50/hour for truck drivers. This applies to state, county, and municipal projects, significantly boosting earnings on public infrastructure work.