Find a variety of trucking jobs in Kentucky, with new opportunities added regularly. Browse the list of top trucking companies below to learn more and use our simple one-page application to apply to your choice of carriers.

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Find a variety of trucking jobs in Kentucky, with new opportunities added regularly. Browse the list of top trucking companies below to learn more and use our simple one-page application to apply to your choice of carriers.

Salary and Pay for Truck Driving Jobs in Kentucky

According to reports compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2022 wages, the low pay for CDL drivers in Kentucky stands at $34,860, with drivers working the highest-paying trucking jobs in Kentucky earning nearly $76,000. The high, median, and low wage levels for Kentucky truckers are in line with pay rates reported for drivers across the United States.

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Job Outlook for Kentucky Truck Drivers

Through 2030, the employment outlook shows just over 3,500 new truck driving job openings expected annually, bringing the total truck driver workforce to just over 32,000 drivers.

While the Bluegrass state maintains its stronghold in tobacco, business has expanded beyond agriculture to include auto manufacturing, creation of energy fuel, and production of bourbon, all requiring export and reliance on the transportation industry.

Learn more about trucking jobs in Kentucky and what they have to offer you. Get started by applying to these trucking companies hiring Kentucky drivers today!

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Bay & Bay Transportation has great OTR jobs available across the US and local jobs in the Minneapolis area. Enjoy a work-life balance and top industry pay.

Dart Transit has jobs for Owner Operators, Company Drivers, OTR, Regional, Dedicated and Recent grads offering new pay packages for every division.

Gray Transportation is hiring experienced class A CDL drivers for regional and OTR driving jobs. Enjoy great pay and benefits. Apply here!

Koch Trucking company is hiring drivers with various experience levels, including owner operators, local driving jobs, over-the-road and more.

Unlike other national trucking companies, drivers at National Carriers are known by their name and get the support they deserve.

Panther's exclusive lease purchase program gets you on the road and earning the pay you deserve. Find trucking jobs today!

Paschall Truck Lines is a 100% employee-owned trucking company and has the highest-paid training in the trucking industry.

Local and truckload truck driving jobs with great home time and pay including overtime for any work over 40 hours per week at Pinnacle Freight.

RCL Track Services is now hiring class-A and class-B drivers for private fleet drivers offering great pay and home time!

Roehl Transport offers pay based on performance & industry leading home time schedules with terminals around the country. Browse Roehl Jobs today.

The highest paying truck driving jobs in the Eastern United States can be found at Specialized Transport Solutions.

Western Express offers opportunities for truckers with better pay, home time and different route options. Drive for a trucking company who cares.