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How much do independent contractor reefer jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor reefer in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Reefer vs Company Driver Reefer?

AspectIndependent Contractor ReeferCompany Driver Reefer
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), possibly additional endorsementsCDL, company-specific training
Work EnvironmentOwn truck, flexible schedule, self-managedCompany-owned truck, fixed schedules, supervised
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed, contracted with carriersEmployed directly by a carrier

Independent Contractor Reefer drivers operate their own trucks and manage their schedules, offering flexibility but bearing more responsibilities. Company Driver Reefer drivers work for a carrier with set schedules and company-owned equipment. Both roles require a CDL and are common in the refrigerated trucking industry, but differ mainly in independence and work setup.

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What states have the most Independent Contractor Reefer jobs? States with the most job openings for Independent Contractor Reefer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Reefer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 8% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,645 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Refrigerated - Independent Contractors

Miller Truck LInes

Tulsa, OK โ€ข On-site

$200K - $325K/yr

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

  • Pay $200,000 - $325,000 / YEAR

Miller Truck Lines Reefer division specializes in temperature-controlled logistics for long-haul. This is the perfect time to join the OTR Reefer Division!
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
  • Stop Pay
  • 100% Fuel Surcharge
  • Base Plates and Permits Provided
  • Orientation Pay
  • Sign On Bonus
  • UTBA (Universal Trucking Benefits Association enrollment available)
  • Pet Policy
  • Rider Policy
MILLER TRUCK LINES REFRIGERATED DIVISION FEATURES:
  • Centralized operations with 24/7/365 dispatch capability
  • Proof of Delivery Imaging Technology