The eager mariners but ask him who he is, and where from; whereas, they not only receive an answer to those questions, but likewise another answer to a question not put by them, but the unsolicited answer is forced from Jonah by the hard hand of God that is upon him.
Indeed.com reports that dump truck drivers make an average of $31,000 per year. PayScale.com reports hourly pay rates. According to this website, the average hourly wage of a dump truck driver is around $15.52 per hour. The site also reports that the hourly pay for beginning drivers is not much different from the hourly pay for experienced drivers. PayScale.com additionally states that the range for hourly rates for dump truck drivers hovers between $11.79 and $20.69.
As of 2011, the median hourly pay for truck drivers was $21.74 per hour for heavy and over the road drivers according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This averages out to be $45,219 per year based upon a 40 hour work week. Local, van delivery drivers and route drivers ranges between $8.67 and $28.10 per hour. The median pay for a light truck driver, or route driver, is $13.98 per hour. It varies on the job and the duties included with it.