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Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Salary for position Lorry Driver in Estonia

Average monthly net salary in Estonia is
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80% of people earn:
1,272 - 2,869 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,272 USD
10% earns more than 2,869 USD

Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the Palgad.ee salary survey, 80% of people on the Lorry Driver position in the Estonia earn between 1,272 USD and 2,869 USD monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 1,272 USD and 10% of people earn more than 2,869 USD.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.

What kind of work does Lorry Driver typically do

  • Transporting and delivering goods based on predefined conditions domestically and abroad.
  • Coordinating and controlling the loading of goods with the goal of securing the optimum placement of goods and avoiding any overloading of individual axles and/or the entire vehicle.
  • Taking the appropriate measures to prevent goods from moving during transport.
  • Taking the appropriate measures to protect goods and the vehicle from theft (during rest breaks).
  • Using a satellite navigation system and travel maps to precisely locate the delivery location.
  • Maintaining communication links with the dispatch using a radio station.
  • Managing customs formalities during international transport (outside the EU).
  • Checking the quantity and type of goods delivered during unloading; providing the client with all the necessary documentation.
  • Fuelling at filling stations, checking the technical condition of an entrusted motor vehicle.
  • Respecting all legally-defined rest breaks.

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Position Lorry Driver in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

366. place

Women representation in position

5%

Average age of respondent by position

37

635. place

Kitchen Helper

Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Salary group 1

839 - 1,302 USD

367. place

Production Planner

Mechanical Engineering

Salary group 2

1,464 - 2,618 USD

366. place

Lorry Driver

Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Salary group 2

1,272 - 2,869 USD

365. place

Returns Department Manager

Management

Salary group 2

1,025 - 3,219 USD

1. place

Leasing Director

Leasing

Salary group 3

2,410 - 10,152 USD

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Lorry Driver.

The total gross salary for the position Lorry Driver ranges between 972 USD and 3,833 USD per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Palgad.ee to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Lorry Driver have a total gross salary of at least 2,869 USD per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 2,869 USD per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 1,272 USD per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Lorry Driver earns 2,050 USD per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Palgad.ee you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Lorry Driver, we currently have 199 verified respondents collected.