salary$58,930 a year$28 an hour · median pay in the Savannah, GA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$38,750per year
Top pay (top 10%)$76,610per year
Jobs in the area4,410people work this job
Can a truck driver afford Savannah?
Expensive. Rent of $1,718 a month takes 35.0% 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 Savannah, GA?
The median pay for a truck driver in the Savannah, GA area is $58,930 a year ($28 an hour). Most earn between $38,750 and $76,610.
Can a truck driver afford to live in Savannah?
Typical rent of $1,718 a month takes 35.0% 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 Savannah, GA metro area.