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Beginning October 1, 2015, truck drivers will see a small pump in per diem pay. The current per diem rate for the transportation industry is $59 per day. On October 1, the per diem rate will increase to $63.
Driver Wages and Benefits Most over-the-road or long-haul truck drivers are paid on a per-mile basis while LTL P&D drivers are generally paid by the hour. Survey respondents indicated that average truck driver pay per mile was 44.0 cents in 2013, which is an increase over the 41.7 cents reported in 2012.