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Yard Driver Salary
in Richmond, Indiana

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$38,897 (USD)

Average Salary

$19/hr

Average Hourly

$607

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Yard Driver is $38,897 a year and $19 an hour in Richmond, Indiana, United States. The average salary range for a Yard Driver is between $28,590 and $46,249. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Yard Driver. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Richmond, Indiana.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$43,692
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Richmond, Indiana

Richmond Cost of Living Score:

Description: Richmond () is a city in eastern Wayne County, Indiana, United States. Bordering the state of Ohio, it is the county seat of Wayne County. In the 2020 census, the city had a population of 35,720. It is the principal city of the Richmond micropolitan area. Situated largely within Wayne Township, its area includes a non-contiguous portion in nearby Boston Township, where Richmond Municipal Airport is located. Richmond is sometimes called the "cradle of recorded jazz" because the earliest jazz recordings and records were made at the studio of Gennett Records, a division of the Starr Piano Company. Gennett Records was...
Description:
  • Drives trucks or tractors at vehicle parking, yard, or docking areas to move, position, or park trucks or trailers to facilitate shipping and receiving functions.
  • Hooks, unhooks, and moves trucks to and from the Service Department and around dock area for a motor freight transportation company, using an industrial tractor.
  • Spots or positions loaded and unloaded trailers at assigned dock space for unloading or loading.
  • Connects loaded semitrailers to tractors for tractor-trailer-truck driver.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Yard Driver is $38,897 a year and $19 an hour in Richmond, Indiana, United States. The average salary range for a Yard Driver is between $28,590 and $46,249. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Yard Driver. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Richmond, Indiana.

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Job Statistics

Yard Driver Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers

Job family population: 2,430

Estimated population of Yard Driver jobs: 534

Rate of error: 4.4%

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Richmond Cost of Living Score:

Description: Richmond () is a city in eastern Wayne County, Indiana, United States. Bordering the state of Ohio, it is the county seat of Wayne County. In the 2020 census, the city had a population of 35,720. It is the principal city of the Richmond micropolitan area. Situated largely within Wayne Township, its area includes a non-contiguous portion in nearby Boston Township, where Richmond Municipal Airport is located. Richmond is sometimes called the "cradle of recorded jazz" because the earliest jazz recordings and records were made at the studio of Gennett Records, a division of the Starr Piano Company. Gennett Records was...
Description:
  • Drives trucks or tractors at vehicle parking, yard, or docking areas to move, position, or park trucks or trailers to facilitate shipping and receiving functions.
  • Hooks, unhooks, and moves trucks to and from the Service Department and around dock area for a motor freight transportation company, using an industrial tractor.
  • Spots or positions loaded and unloaded trailers at assigned dock space for unloading or loading.
  • Connects loaded semitrailers to tractors for tractor-trailer-truck driver.
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