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CDL / truck driving schools in Vermont

Vermont has 12 accredited campuses awarding cdl credentials. If you finish and work as a tractor-trailer truck driver in Vermont, expect to start around $48,900–$52,120 and reach a median of $60,830 with experience; the top quarter earn $64,900 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Vermont). Graduates of these Vermont programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of not reported in their first year, against $38,603 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers earn in Vermont

$48,900starting (10th percentile)
$52,120early career (25th)
$60,830median, all experience
$64,900experienced (75th)
$74,700top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 3,560 employed in Vermont. National median: $58,640.

Campuses in Vermont, ranked by what their graduates earned

12campuses in Vermont
credentials awarded / yr
not reportedmedian earnings, yr 1 (Vermont)
$38,603median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: BenningtonBerlinChesterHardwickIrasburgJerichoMiltonMorrisvilleNewportRutlandWest Rutland

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Giroux General Transport Inc. Berlin not reported not reported not reported not reported
Lamoille Valley Transportation, Inc. Morrisville not reported not reported not reported not reported
Mmuusd Jericho not reported not reported not reported not reported
Ncuhs Newport not reported not reported not reported not reported
Northeast Driver Training LLC Chester not reported not reported not reported not reported
Pecision Driver Training School at 215 Simino Ln Irasburg not reported not reported not reported not reported
Precision Driver Training School at NCCC Newport not reported not reported not reported not reported
Pro Driver Training Milton Milton not reported not reported not reported not reported
Southwest Tech Bennington not reported not reported not reported not reported
Stafford Technical Center Rutland not reported not reported not reported not reported
Stafford-Casella Driver Training School West Rutland not reported not reported not reported not reported
Wildcat Busing, Inc. Hardwick not reported not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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