Truck Driver Salary in the UK
£30,200
per year
per month
£2,010
per month
per year
Truck Driver - Average Salary
The average salary for a Truck Driver is £30,200 gross per year (£2,010 net per month), which is £600 (+2%) higher than the UK's national average salary.
A Truck Driver can expect an average starting salary of £24,200. The highest salaries can exceed £60,000.
A Truck Driver can expect an average starting salary of £24,200. The highest salaries can exceed £60,000.
£24,200
Low
£30,200
Average salary
£60,000
High
£1,670
Low
£2,010
Average salary
£3,610
High
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Truck Driver Salary Range
Trainee Truck Drivers tend to have the lowest salaries, while Experienced Owner Truck Drivers enjoy higher salaries.
Truck Driver - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Owner Truck Driver | £34K/year | +13% |
| Class 1 Truck Driver | £30K/year | -2% |
| Trainee Truck Driver | £25K/year | -18% |
Truck Driver - Pay by Experience Level
A Truck Driver with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £24,200 gross per year. A mid career Truck Driver with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £29,400, while an experienced Truck Driver with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £48,700. Truck Drivers with more than 20 years of experience earn £52,300 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Truck Driver
| Late Career | ▲ +73% |
| Experienced | ▲ +61% |
| Average Salary | £30,200/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -3% |
| No Experience | ▼ -20% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
6%
6%
Male
94%
94%
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