Saia Inc.
About Saia Inc.
Saia is a leading LTL carrier with a growing terminal network across the U.S. The company has rapidly expanded from its Southeast roots to become a national carrier, investing heavily in new service centers and equipment.
Key Information
Pay Range
$60,000 - $90,000
Min Experience
1 year CDL-A
Fleet Size
5,500+ tractors
Headquarters
Johns Creek, GA
Job Types Available
Driver Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Stock purchase plan
- Home daily for city positions
Where Saia Inc. runs
Saia Inc. is strongest in Georgia, Texas and Louisiana. 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, guaranteed delivery, non-asset logistics, 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 We do not publish a salary for Saia Inc., because we have no source for one that is specific to them.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
$60,000 - $90,000
Pay Schedule
Weekly direct deposit
Sign-On Bonus
Up to $7,500 for experienced drivers
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