Industrials
Executive compensation benchmarks for 6 public companies in the trucking (no local) industry.
$6.0M
6
$12.6M
102:1
Median
$5,977,494
Average
$6,358,566
25th Percentile
$3,767,978
75th Percentile
$8,598,304
Minimum
$1,070,362
Maximum
$12,622,664
Avg Pay Ratio
102:1
Companies
6
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The median trucking (no local) CEO compensation is $5,977,494, based on 6 public companies. The average is $6,358,566. Note that CEO compensation includes salary, bonus, stock awards, option awards, and other compensation.
Kevin M. Freeman of OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC. is the highest paid trucking (no local) CEO, with total compensation of $12,622,664 in FY2024.
The average CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio in the trucking (no local) industry is 102:1. This means the average CEO earns 102 times what the median employee earns.
Data sourced from SEC filings (DEF 14A proxy statements). Last updated: October 20, 2026. Compensation figures are total annual compensation including salary, bonus, stock awards, and other compensation.
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| Company | CEO | Total Comp |
|---|---|---|
| OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC. ODFL | Kevin M. Freeman | $12.6M |
| HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC JBHT | Shelley Simpson | $9.0M |
| Schneider National, Inc. SNDR | Mark B. Rourke | $7.4M |
| LANDSTAR SYSTEM INC LSTR | Frank A. Lonegro | $4.6M |
| ARCBEST CORP /TX/ ARCB | Judy R. McReynolds Arc Best | $3.5M |
| HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC HTLD | Michael J. Gerdin | $1.1M |