ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Pilot Car Drivers Jobs (NOW HIRING)

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsPilot Car Drivers Jobs

Pilot Car Drivers information

See salary details

$49.5K

$130.9K

$201K

How much do pilot car drivers jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for pilot car drivers in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pilot Car Drivers vs Truck Drivers?

AspectPilot Car DriversTruck Drivers
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly special permits for oversized loadsCommercial driver's license (CDL)
Work EnvironmentEscort vehicles on highways, often in construction or oversize load transportTransporting goods across long distances on highways and roads
Industry UsageConstruction, oversize load transport, logisticsFreight, logistics, supply chain
Search IntentEscort driving, oversize load safetyLong haul, freight delivery

While both Pilot Car Drivers and Truck Drivers operate on roads, Pilot Car Drivers primarily escort oversized loads, ensuring safety and compliance, whereas Truck Drivers transport goods over long distances. The key differences lie in their credentials, work environment, and industry roles, though both are essential in freight and logistics sectors.

More about Pilot Car Drivers jobs
What cities are hiring for Pilot Car Drivers jobs? Cities with the most Pilot Car Drivers job openings:
What states have the most Pilot Car Drivers jobs? States with the most job openings for Pilot Car Drivers jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Pilot Car Drivers jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Pilot Car Drivers jobs are:
Pilot Car Drivers jobs near you
Infographic showing various Pilot Car Drivers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

CDL-A Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - $1.5k - $2.1k per week

Anderson Trucking Service

Binghamton, NY

$1.5K - $2.1K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

Anderson Trucking Service rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Many OTR flatbed truck drivers want to grow their careers by hauling bigger and heavier freight, but they tell us their current carrier doesn't provide a path to get there.

You work too hard to get stuck in a rut of hauling freight that doesn't excite you. Let Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) help you reach your goals. Want to haul over-dimensional and heavy haul freight? Learn how to tie down the loads properly, how to work with pilot car and police escorts and all the other things it takes to become a heavy haul truck driver. Apply Now!

Pay:

  • $1,400/Week Minimum Guarantee for the first 12 Weeks
  • Top 50% earn gross $1,600+
  • Top 20% earn gross $2,100+
  • ATS has specialized in flatbed freight for the last 70+ years
  • Guaranteed minimum backup pay of 60-65 CPM, make whichever is higher between % and CPM
  • Majority is Direct Customer - very few load board/broker loads
  • $1,000 sign on bonus
  • Trucks can be taken home
  • Home Every 14-21 days
  • Per diem at no cost to the driver
  • Increased tarping pay
  • 50 percent over-dimensional pay
  • Consistent miles

Equipment:

  • Newer equipment
  • Options to grow your career by hauling bigger freight
  • ELDs in EVERY TRUCK since 2009
  • APUs and inverters in EVERY company driver truck
  • Refrigerators can be added upon request

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)/profit-sharing plan
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance program
  • PET POLICY: One cat or dog is allowed in the truck (ask driver consultant for details)
  • Flights, car rentals, single rooms and all meals at orientation covered (spouses are welcome!)

Company Driver Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Valid Class A CDL driver’s license- Must have at least twelve months verifiable OTR experience
  • Must meet DOT requirements
  • Must have a stable, verifiable work history and acceptable driving record (No more than 5 jobs in the past 3 years and 3 in the past year)


What Anderson Trucking Service employees say

Pay

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom