salary$58,480 a year$28 an hour · median pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$47,230per year
Top pay (top 10%)$73,520per year
Jobs in the area1,810people work this job
Can a truck driver afford Eugene?
Expensive. Rent of $1,607 a month takes 33.0% of the median truck driver salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make in Eugene, OR?
The median pay for a truck driver in the Eugene-Springfield, OR area is $58,480 a year ($28 an hour). Most earn between $47,230 and $73,520.
Can a truck driver afford to live in Eugene?
Typical rent of $1,607 a month takes 33.0% of the median truck driver salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area.