Truck Driver Salary in New Jersey

The average salary of a CDL truck driver in New Jersey is $83,397 per year or $1,604 per week. CDL truck drivers can make anywhere from $66,820 to $156,000 depending on where they are driving and how many hours per week they are driving.

$66,820 $83,397/year $156,000
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Which cities in New Jersey pay the most for CDL Truck Driving jobs?

The top paying cities in New Jersey are listed in the table below. Topping the list is Jersey City, NJ where truckers make on average 5% more than they do in New Jersey.

City Weekly pay Annual salary
Jersey City, NJ $1,683 $87,538
Clifton, NJ $1,680 $87,339
Edison, NJ $1,680 $87,339
Elizabeth, NJ $1,680 $87,339
Morristown, NJ $1,680 $87,339
New Brunswick, NJ $1,680 $87,339
Newark, NJ $1,680 $87,339
Plainfield, NJ $1,680 $87,339
Princeton, NJ $1,664 $86,503
Paterson, NJ $1,638 $85,196
Toms River, NJ $1,638 $85,191
Trenton, NJ $1,622 $84,351