General Freight Trucking, Local vs Freight Transportation Arrangement

Side-by-side revenue comparison of these two business types.

MetricGeneral FreightFreight Transportation
Average Revenue$984K$3.8M
Profit Margin5.0%5.0%
Est. Owner Income$49K$192K
Revenue / Employee$134K$196K
Labor Cost %35.0%35.0%
Total Businesses40,24015,418
Startup Cost (Low)$30K$50K
Startup Cost (High)$200K$250K
5-Year Survival Rate45.0%50.0%
YoY Growth5.0%5.0%
Avg Employee Wage$61K$82K