CDL Truck Driver (Class A) in South Dakota

Class A CDL drivers haul freight in 18-wheelers across the country. There is a massive and growing driver shortage — companies are offering signing bonuses of $5,000–$10,000+. OTR (over-the-road) drivers can easily earn $70K–$100K within a few years.

$50,711 SD Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
3–8 weeks Training

💰 CDL Truck Driver (Class A) Salary in South Dakota

Estimated salary range for CDL Truck Driver (Class A)s in South Dakota, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$42,000
Median
$50,711
Experienced
$82,000

🎓 CDL Truck Driver (Class A) Licensing in South Dakota

Credential required: Class A CDL (Commercial Driver's License)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the South Dakota state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 CDL Truck Driver (Class A) Programs in South Dakota

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🏫 Schools and programs related to CDL Truck Driver (Class A) in South Dakota

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Community College

Lake Area Technical College

📍 Watertown, SD
Certificate 1-<2yr

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