4% of Truck Drivers are employed only on a part-time basis. There were 271,300 workers employed in these occupations in 2004, an increase of 15% since 1997.

1. What is a day in the life of a Truck Drivers like?
   Long-haul truck drivers perform some or all of the following duties: A. May transport hazardous products or... more
2. What education do you need to become a Truck Drivers?
   1. You usually need a high school diploma. 2. You usually receive on-the-job training. 3. You must have a Class... more
3. What is the current Job Outlook for a Truck Drivers?
   The job outlook for Truck Drivers is considered Average because: 1. Employment grew at an average rate. 2.... more
4. What is the future Job Outlook for a Truck Drivers?
   Your job outlook will continue to be Average because: 1. The employment growth rate will likely be close to the... more
5. How much does a Truck Drivers make?
   The average hourly wages for Truck Drivers is $16.57/HR, which is close to the average for occupations in the trades,... more
6. What is the currently unemployment rate for a Truck Drivers"?
   5% of Truck Drivers are unemployed. This rate is close to the average for intermediate occupations. more
7. How many Truck Drivers are self-employed?
   Roughly 20% of Truck Drivers are self-employed. This is considered Average for the industry as a whole. more
8. What is the average age of a Truck Drivers?
   The older-than-average worker (43) will likely be offset by a later retirement age (64) resulting in an average... more