Colorado Heavy Truck Driving Schools and Careers

Career Information for Heavy Truck Drivers in Colorado

Fast Facts for Heavy Truck Drivers in Colorado

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Greeley, Grand Junction, and Pueblo
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Boulder, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Denver, Greeley, and Grand Junction

Salaries for Heavy Truck Drivers in Colorado

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Greeley, Grand Junction, and Denver. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Heavy Truck Drivers in Colorado are listed below.

Selected Truck Driving Schools in Colorado

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United States Truck Driving School
Longmont, Pueblo, Wheat Ridge

Get your new career in gear with United States Truck Driving School. We can get you on the road with your commercial driver�s license in as little as three weeks.

Programs: 160 Hour Class A Interstate Heavy Duty Commercial Driver Program, 40-Hour Class B Passenger Bus Training Program, 40-Hour Class B Straight Truck Training Program
Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Heavy Truck Drivers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Colorado. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Heavy Truck Drivers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Heavy Truck Drivers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
COLORADO
Greeley	1,900	$43,290	2.4
Grand Junction	1,360	$42,140	2.3
Pueblo	510	$33,290	0.9
Denver	12,160	$41,540	0.8
Fort Collins	930	$35,330	0.7
Colorado Springs	1,310	$34,210	0.5
Boulder	500	$34,900	0.3

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