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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.
The number of carriers utilizing team drivers, who alternate driving the same truck during a trip, declined to 19 percent in 2013 from the 2012 figure of 25 percent. Of those respondents, the average wage per mile for a company team driver was 37.0 cents in 2013.