Expected pay for 2nd year?

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  1. Scooter Jones

    Scooter Jones Road Train Member

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    By the way, 0.66 a mile at 1900 miles a week x 52 weeks is right at 65k a year. If you're grossing 80k, you're making an additional 15k a year in accessory pay?
     
  2. big1troy

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    We get $26 an hour for drop and hook pay and extra drop pay as well as delay pay if you actually get it( we are rarely delayed). I average about 10 hours paid time a week and yes I occasionally pick up some Saturday work.
     
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  3. bertita1986

    bertita1986 Light Load Member

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    This is for Saia linehaul?
     
  4. RedRover

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    85-104k at my company, gross. Flatbed. 1 year exp required.
     
  5. Travelworld2067

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    65k to 85k. You shouldnt be making less than 62k.. and otr you generally wont make more than 85k especially for only 1 year exp. Your welcome
     
  6. bertita1986

    bertita1986 Light Load Member

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    Oh man where are all these high paying jobs. I don't even average $1k net per week. I need to jump ship ASAP.
     
  7. Travelworld2067

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    Plenty around you just gotta research companies. Definately look into tankers or flatbed if you wanna run otr.. if you wanna make over 85k look into linehaul however its gonna be all nights same roads. Where otr is more freedom. More dayshift. Run flatbed if you dont wanna run nights. Tankers make a little morw than flatbed. Also look into smaller companies generally better dispatchers miles and pay.
     
  8. Blackshack46

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    I dont understand 1900 mile route but home everyday?
     
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    Yes Saia linehaul
     
  10. big1troy

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    380 miles per day 5 day work week = 1900 miles
     
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