44 CDL Driver Jobs in Albuquerque, NM - Pay

Use this canonical city directory to compare CDL driver jobs in Albuquerque by Class A, Class B, local, regional, OTR, home-daily, and home-weekly fit.

Start with the carrier list, then compare pay range, FMCSA safety signals, fleet size, and operating footprint before choosing where to apply.

Best for local CDL: compare carriers with terminal access, city freight, and home-daily schedules around Albuquerque.

Best for Class A: review larger fleets, OTR lanes, regional freight, and higher-mileage roles serving New Mexico.

Best for Class B: look for delivery, straight-truck, local service, and short-haul employers that do not require long-haul availability.

Best for OTR and regional: use the route links for local, regional, and OTR CDL jobs in Albuquerque.

This city page is the canonical CDL driver jobs directory for Albuquerque. It compares carrier density, route types, estimated pay, safety signals, and home-time options for this exact market.

If your search is more commute-driven, use the CDL jobs near Albuquerque view. That page is tuned for local "near me" intent, terminal access, and nearby carrier options.

You can also compare all New Mexico CDL jobs or review ranked trucking companies in Albuquerque.

Albuquerque, New Mexico is home to 44 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 942 trucks. The current freight market is running hot, meaning driver demand is high and pay rates are trending upward.

The average driver out-of-service rate for carriers in this area is 0.0%. This is well below the national average, indicating strong safety compliance in the area.

Always check a carrier's FMCSA safety record, including crash rates, inspection results, and any conditional or unsatisfactory ratings.

Here are some of the largest carriers hiring in the area:

• TABET ENTERPRISES INC
• SHIVER REDI MIX LLC
• BIXBY ELECTRIC INC
• 4423 PRODUCTIONS LLC
• COYOTE GRAVEL PRODUCTS INC
• BUILDERS SOURCE INC
• CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING & MGMT INC
• RISE UP LOGISTICS LLC
• ROADHOG LOGISTICS
• BASTION TRANSPORTATION

...and 34 more carriers actively hiring.

How many trucking companies are hiring in Albuquerque, New Mexico?

There are currently 44 carriers with operations in Albuquerque, New Mexico that are actively hiring CDL drivers.

What is the average CDL driver pay in Albuquerque?

Pay rates vary by carrier, experience level, and route type. Contact carriers directly for current rates in the Albuquerque area.

What should I look for when choosing a carrier in Albuquerque?

Key factors: FMCSA safety rating, driver out-of-service rate, pay per mile, home time policy, benefits package, and equipment age. Use LMDR to compare carriers side by side.

Do I need a CDL to drive for carriers in Albuquerque?

Yes. Most positions require a Class A CDL. Some local delivery positions may accept Class B. Check individual carrier requirements for endorsement needs (Hazmat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples).

Market condition: HOT Diesel price: $5.07/gallon (+15.0% trend) Pay adjustment factor: 1.06x