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Crete Carrier Raises Driver Pay, Adds 3 Cent Increase for OTR Drivers

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Crete Carrier Raises Driver Pay, Adds 3 Cent Increase for OTR Drivers
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Crete Carrier has raised driver pay, adding 3 cents per mile for over-the-road 21-day drivers and setting starting pay between 64 and 69 cents per mile. The company also said the top 50% of its drivers average $101,000 annually.

The increase applies to OTR 21-day drivers, raising per-mile earnings, while the updated starting range outlines what new drivers can expect entering the fleet.

Starting Pay and Top Earnings Snapshot

Starting pay ranges from 64 to 69 cents per mile. The company’s reported $101,000 average for its top half of drivers reflects current earnings among experienced drivers running consistent miles.

Crete said it is looking for safe, motivated drivers.

How to Apply

To apply or learn more, visit cretecarrier.com or call pound 250 and use the keyword “CITE” to connect with a recruiter.

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Last updated: May 1, 2026

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