Truck Driver market brief · Birmingham, AL
Entry-level Truck Driver Jobs in Birmingham, AL
45 entry-level truck driver openings are live in the Birmingham, AL area from 31 employers, led by Penske, BB8 Freight Company, and Sysco. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,320–$89,275 a year (median $77,500), from the 69% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 45
- Live truck driver openings currently tracked in the Birmingham market.
Companies hiring
- 31
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $77,500
- 69% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Birmingham's truck driver market is led by entry-level openings, with 45 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
45
Hiring employers
31
Salary coverage
69%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
25
16 companies · $57,200 median
Established employers
9
7 companies · $130,000 median
Top of market
6
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$47,320
P50
$77,500
P75
$89,275
P90
$143,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare truck driver opportunities in Birmingham, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 45 live roles tracked in this market.
- 31 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Truck Driver in Birmingham
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
45 truck driver openings across 31 employers establish the current Birmingham opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 45 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Penske is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 31 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 45 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Truck Driver jobs in Birmingham: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many entry-level truck driver jobs are open in Birmingham?
Metaintro tracks 45 live entry-level truck driver openings from 31 employers in the Birmingham, AL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level truck driver jobs in Birmingham pay?
The median posted salary is $77,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,320 to $89,275. Based on the 69% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for entry-level truck driver jobs in Birmingham?
Penske, BB8 Freight Company, Sysco, and Walpole, Inc. have the most open entry-level truck driver roles here right now, out of 31 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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