Human Resources

What Distributors Pay Their Fleet Drivers, Managers

See where your salary and compensation levels for drivers and fleet managers stack up against other distributors, in this installment of the Logistics Liaison.

March 20, 2025

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Welcome to the Logistics Liaison, a monthly briefing on the top supply chain issues in wholesale distribution. I’m Vesna Brajkovic, Senior Editor at MDM and a former transportation reporter. Each month, I’ll dive into a logistics/transportation topic and dip into my industry contacts to help break down how it affects your business. This month: fleet employee salaries.

With even a glance at your P&L, I’m sure two numbers practically jump off the page — transportation costs and employee wages. And if you’re running an in-house fleet, these two cost centers go hand-in-hand. Let’s dive into some…

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