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How much do dedicated driver jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for dedicated driver in Kansas is $1,425.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $944.23 and $1,715.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dedicated Driver vs Local Driver?

AspectDedicated DriverLocal Driver
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), clean driving recordVaries; often CDL or standard license, depending on cargo
Work EnvironmentLong-haul routes, consistent schedules, often on highwaysShort-distance deliveries, urban routes, daily home time
Employer & IndustryTrucking companies, logistics firms, retail distributionLocal businesses, courier services, food delivery
Search & Comparison IntentYes, often compared for route consistency and payNo, more focused on local delivery specifics

Dedicated Drivers typically handle long-distance routes with consistent schedules and require CDL credentials, working for trucking or logistics companies. Local Drivers focus on short-distance deliveries within urban areas, often returning home daily. Both roles may require similar licenses but differ mainly in work environment and route length.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dedicated driver?

To thrive as a Dedicated Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a strong driving record, and a thorough understanding of transportation regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and route optimization software is typically required. Reliability, time management, and excellent communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure timely and safe deliveries, regulatory compliance, and positive client relationships.

What is a dedicated driver job?

A dedicated driver job involves consistently transporting goods or passengers for a specific company or route, often with a set schedule and route. These positions typically require a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), good driving record, and adherence to safety regulations. The role emphasizes reliability and familiarity with company procedures and equipment.

What are some common challenges dedicated drivers face, and how can they be managed?

Dedicated Drivers often face challenges such as managing tight delivery schedules, adapting to changing routes, and maintaining consistent communication with dispatch teams. Staying organized and using technology, like GPS and route planning apps, can help drivers stay on track. Building good relationships with dispatchers and understanding company procedures also make it easier to resolve issues quickly and efficiently. Regular vehicle maintenance and self-care are important to ensure safety and reliability throughout their routes.

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Dedicated Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Dedicated Driver job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $74,137 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Dedicated CDL A Truck Driver - $100k+

Crete Carrier Corporation

Atchison, KS

$111K/yr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Crete Carrier rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

213th of 362 rated logistics

Job description

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers

  • TOP PAY ON DEDICATED FREIGHT - Top drivers earn $111,000+ annually*
  • CONSISTENT MILES. RELIABLE ROUTES. - Dedicated accounts that keep you rolling
  • DRIVE FOR A NAME YOU KNOW - Crete Carrier stability + support

Why Drive for Crete Carrier?

Choosing Crete Carrier means partnering with one of the most respected and stable carriers in the industry. With decades of experience, Crete is known for consistent miles, reliable freight, and a driver-first culture built on safety and respect.

Drivers benefit from modern equipment, practical mile pay, and a support team that keeps operations smooth-so you can maximize both your time and your earnings.

CDL-A Dedicated Driver - Walmart (North Platte, NE)

  • High-paying dedicated lanes. Top 50% earn $111,882 annually, with top weekly pay around $2,151 and CPM starting from $0.59.*
  • Strong mileage potential. Average 2,500-2,900 miles per week.
  • Night driving with added pay. Multi-stop store deliveries from the Walmart DC with $15 per stop.
  • Consistent schedule. Drive 6 days with 1 day off during the week.
  • Hiring area. Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota.

Benefits + Perks

  • Paid for the miles you actually drive. Practical mile pay delivers 3-5% more miles annually vs. short-route systems.*
  • Bonuses and extras that add up. Optional per diem, quarterly safety bonus, and $120/day orientation pay.*
  • Driver-first programs. Mentor program, pet policy, and rider program available.
  • Nationwide support. Access to 20 maintenance facilities for easier upkeep and less downtime.
  • Comprehensive benefits package. Health, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) with profit sharing.
  • Modern equipment. Drive 2024-2026 Freightliners and Cascadias built for comfort and efficiency.

All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements

  • CDL-A
  • 1 year of tractor trailer driving experience within the last 2 years

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