Old Dominion Freight Line
About Old Dominion Freight Line
Old Dominion is consistently rated as the top LTL carrier in the industry for service quality. The company has over 250 service centers nationwide and is known for excellent driver compensation and a strong safety record.
Key Information
Pay Range
$65,000 - $100,000+
Min Experience
1 year CDL-A
Fleet Size
10,000+ tractors
Headquarters
Thomasville, NC
Job Types Available
Driver Benefits
- Industry-leading LTL compensation
- Profit sharing and 401(k)
- Full health, dental, and vision
- Company stock purchase plan
- Home daily for city drivers
Where Old Dominion Freight Line runs
Old Dominion Freight Line is strongest in North Carolina, Virginia and Texas. If you want to be domiciled in one of those, this is a carrier worth a call; if you do not, check that they have a terminal near you before applying.
Their freight leans toward LTL, premium service, supply chain, which is what shapes the day-to-day: the equipment you are on, whether you touch the freight, and how predictable the schedule is.
On pay. We do not publish a salary for Old Dominion Freight Line, because we have no source for one that is specific to them. For scale, heavy and tractor-trailer drivers nationally earn an annual mean of $59,710 per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) (May 2025). What this carrier pays sits above or below that depending on division, lane and experience — their own posting is the place to get it.
Pay & Benefits
Overall Pay
$65,000 - $100,000+
Pay Schedule
Weekly direct deposit
Sign-On Bonus
Up to $7,500 for experienced city and linehaul drivers
Old Dominion Freight Line Driver Review
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