Truck Driver Pay Calculator & Simulator

PAY CALCULATOR CPM • % of load • Hourly • Salary Use: compare pay plans apples-to-apples

Truck Driver Pay Calculator & Simulator: run every pay method in one place.

Different carriers pay different ways — and the same week can look totally different under CPM, percent, hourly, or salary. This tool lets you simulate common pay structures, add extras (bonuses, detention, stop pay), and see what the numbers look like per day, per week, and per mile.

Calculator CPM Percent of load Hourly FAQ
Start the simulator RPM Calculator Load Planning
  • Compare pay plans using the same miles, hours, and load totals.
  • See effective pay per mile and per hour — not just the headline rate.
  • Model common add-ons: bonuses, detention, stop pay, safety pay, per diem.
  • Spot “good sounding” offers that underperform once you apply real weeks.
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CPM pay
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% of load
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RPM math
Engine: loading… Exports: CSV • XLS • JSON Pay Types: CPM • % of Load • Hourly • Salary • Day Rate • Per-Load • Hybrid

Driver Pay Calculator & Simulator

Enter a weekly scenario, add detention/layover/tarp and other items, then export a complete record with full headers.

Presets only fill fields—nothing is locked.

Work & Revenue

Pay Model (enable any mix)

Accessorials & Extras (weekly)

Deductions (optional)

Everything is exportable: all inputs + toggles + computed outputs.

Results & Export

Driver gross/net, effective rates, and a clean component breakdown. Export CSV / XLS / JSON with full headers.

Export

Download this scenario with full headers (inputs + toggles + computed outputs).

If you use the dropdown, your engine can trigger the matching export action.
Driver Gross Pay
$0.00
Before deductions
Total Deductions
$0.00
Tax, escrow, insurance, advances…
Driver Net Pay
$0.00
Take-home estimate
Effective $ / Mile
$0.00
Net ÷ miles
Effective $ / Hour
$0.00
Net ÷ hours
Effective $ / Day
$0.00
Net ÷ days

Breakdown

Component Amount Detail
Base Pay $0.00 CPM / % / hourly / salary / day / per-load (enabled items)
Bonus $0.00 Flat bonus (if enabled)
Accessorials $0.00 Detention, layover, tarp, stop, breakdown, hazmat, per diem, reimbursements
Deductions $0.00 Tax/withholding, insurance/benefits, escrow/reserve, advances/chargebacks, other deductions
Net Pay $0.00 Driver gross minus deductions (estimate)
Tip: Set miles/hours/days to get meaningful effective rates. Use Save/Load for week-over-week comparisons.