Hire Hotshot Drivers in Wyoming
Access our pool of pre-screened hotshot drivers in Wyoming. Class A or B (varies by GVWR); some non-CDL under 26,000 lbs CDL holders with 1+ years hotshot or expedited freight experience experience, placed within 24-48 hours.
Demand
low
Adj. Wage
$48,000-$61,000/year
Placement
24-48 hours
State Pool
4,800+
CDL Required
Class A or B (varies by GVWR); some non-CDL under 26,000 lbs
Hotshot Driver Requirements in Wyoming
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A or B (varies by GVWR); some non-CDL under 26,000 lbs
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:1+ years hotshot or expedited freight experience
- Wage Range:$48,000-$61,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Gooseneck trailer operation and backing skills
- Load securement for partial and uneven loads
- Familiarity with oilfield, construction, or agriculture freight
- Willingness to work non-standard hours for expedited delivery
Wyoming Market for Hotshot Drivers
Top Cities for Hotshot Hiring in Wyoming
#1
Cheyenne
#2
Casper
#3
Laramie
#4
Rock Springs
#5
Gillette
Employers Driving Hotshot Demand in Wyoming
Oil field operatorsCoal minesWalmart DC (Cheyenne)Wind farm constructionSinclair Oil
Why Hire Hotshot Drivers in Wyoming
No state income tax — combined with low population, attracts independents
Oil, gas, and coal loads pay premium rates
I-80/I-25 junction at Cheyenne is a freight crossroads
Wind energy construction creating new flatbed demand
Lowest population means less competition for available work
What Our Hotshot Drivers Bring to Your Wyoming Operation
- Fastest placement in our network — 24-48 hours
- Higher per-mile rate on loaded miles
- Flexibility — many hotshot drivers are owner-operators
- Less red tape — some loads under CDL threshold
- Growing demand from oilfield, construction, and LTL sectors
Other Equipment Types in Wyoming
Hiring Hotshot Drivers in Wyoming — FAQ
Our typical placement time for hotshot drivers is 24-48 hours. In Wyoming, where demand is low, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Hotshot drivers in Wyoming typically earn $48,000-$61,000/year. This reflects the state's low demand level and the Class A or B (varies by GVWR); some non-CDL under 26,000 lbs requirement. Cheyenne and Casper tend to offer the highest rates.
Hotshot drivers in Wyoming need a Class A or B (varies by GVWR); some non-CDL under 26,000 lbs CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Wyoming has 6 CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for hotshot driver demand in Wyoming are Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, Rock Springs. Major employers driving this demand include Oil field operators, Coal mines, Walmart DC (Cheyenne).
Our Wyoming hotshot driver pool draws from 4,800+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 56% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. No state income tax — combined with low population, attracts independents.