Pay & Benefits
Why choose Sky? Maximize your time and make more with every mile.
Consistent lanes offer steady pay.
Company drivers get paid for loaded and empty miles.
More drop and hook freight keeps you moving.
You have control over how much you can make.
Our base truck driver pay is listed below. From there, you can influence your earnings with bonuses, incentives and annual pay increases.
| Cent per Mile | Weekly Pay | Monthly | Yearly | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Other Guys* |
|
$0.48 |
$1,008 |
$4,032 |
$48,384 |
|
1st Year Sky Driver |
Base Pay |
$0.52 |
$1,196 |
$4,784 |
$57,408 |
|
|
|
$0.53 |
$1,656 |
$6,625 |
$79,500 |
|
|
Miles Incentive |
$0.54 |
$1,755 |
$7,020 |
$84,240 |
|
|
|
$0.55 |
$1,787 |
$7,150 |
$85,800 |
|
|
Miles Incentive + Fuel Bonus** |
$0.56 |
$1,820 |
$7,280 |
$87,360 |
|
2nd Year Sky Driver |
With Miles Incentive + Fuel Bonus |
$0.57 |
$1,852 |
$7,410 |
$88,920 |
|
3rd Year Sky Driver |
With Miles Incentive + Fuel Bonus |
$0.58 |
$1,885 |
$7,540 |
$90,480 |
|
4th Year Sky Driver |
With Miles Incentive + Fuel Bonus |
$0.59 |
$1,917 |
$7,670 |
$92,040 |
|
5th Year Sky Driver |
With Miles Incentive + Fuel Bonus |
$0.60 |
$1,950 |
$7,800 |
$93,600 |
*Based on El Paso, TX 2022 Market Study.
**Fuel bonus paid out monthly. See recruiting for details.
Make trucking work for you. Our benefits help you balance your career and family life.
Gain driver-friendly benefits that support your day-to-day and your future. Learn more about the benefits of Sky Transportation.
Home Time
We have routes with weekly home time.
Paid Time Off
Get five paid days off every 125,000 miles.
Medical
Company drivers can enroll in our health insurance.
Dental & Vision
Dental and vision benefits are available for company drivers.
401(k) Plan
Invest in your future. Prepare for retirement.
Pet Policy
Ride with your cat or dog. Pets must be under 75 lb.
Guaranteed Pay Raises
Expect annual raises! We put pay increases in writing.
Performance Incentives
Earn fuel bonuses, miles incentives and more!
Refer drivers, get paid. There are no limits to how many drivers you can refer.
Up your earnings by bringing drivers to Sky Transportation. We offer a $1,500 driver referral bonus.
- $750 upfront when you refer a driver
- $750 after the driver spends 90 days with us
