Contractor Pay


COMPANY TRAILERS @ 60.2% of Gross Shareable Revenue: Linehaul, Oversize Charges, Stop offs, Tarp Charges, others.

CONTRACTOR TRAILER @ (68% Machinery) & (75% Steel/Building Products) of Gross Shareable Revenue: Oversize Charges, Stop offs, Tarp Charges, others.

FUEL SURCHARGES @ 100%

Fleet Average: Call 800.669.6414 Our experienced Recruiters can provide you with current fleet averages for Contractors in your area.

Fuel Surcharge: Always passed on 100% to the Contractor! Daily Express provides a Premium Fuel Surcharge that actually INCREASES with the weight of your load!

Empty Mile Fuel Surcharge: Daily Express originated the Empty Mile Fuel Surcharge to protect you when fuel prices climb over $2.75/ gallon. Call 800.669.6414 for current FSC rates.

Today's Fuel Surcharge Your Surcharge + Empty Mile Surcharge
Minimum 0.36 0.008333
Loads over 50,000# 0.54 0.014582*
Loads over 69,999# 0.63 0.024999*
Loads over 89,999# or 9-axles 0.72 0.024999*
Loads 13-axles 1.08 0.052081*

* indicates estimate


Advances: Take up to 50% of truck pay on all loads.

Settlements: Direct deposit 5 days a week with NO hold back.

Referral Bonus: $1,000 per successful referral.

Runners Award Bonus: Your Coordinator can help you increase earnings with our popular Runner?s Award Program by helping you more efficiently and running extra loaded miles.

Safety Bonus: Earn an extra (.5) cent per loaded mile for running safely!