$25-$30K first year earnings..........

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  2. Chinatown

    Chinatown Road Train Member

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    That was 20 years ago; he did a lousy job of recruiting. JB Hunt still needs drivers. Even today, if you get with the wrong carrier the pay will still be at the same levels as 20 years ago.
     
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  3. sapamil

    sapamil Medium Load Member

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    25-30k first year way to low
     
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  4. x#1

    x#1 Road Train Member

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    not if the driver agrees to work for that and enjoys the job.it isn't always about the money out here-
     
  5. Homemade1959

    Homemade1959 Light Load Member

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    Correction: It should ALWAYS be about the money out here, we are in a grown up world:biggrin_2559:
     
  6. airforcetoo

    airforcetoo Heavy Load Member

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    I made a bit more than that my first yr with PAMela so I can see how it still is possible...

    .175 cents per mile teaming/.24 solo ...

    it must be a math problem
     
  7. sapamil

    sapamil Medium Load Member

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    .24@mile is what I made in 1990 driving solo
     
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  8. 123456

    123456 Road Train Member

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    Calculated for inflation.........

    todays newbies would start at $40-48K.........
     
  9. sherlock510

    sherlock510 Road Train Member

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    35k, if you aren't lazy lol.
     
  10. airforcetoo

    airforcetoo Heavy Load Member

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    yes they should.

    I'll make that this yr though, no thx 2 PAMela :) (I still love you though PAMZ)
     
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