General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload vs General Freight Trucking, Local

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

MetricGeneral FreightGeneral Freight
Average Revenue$7.7M$984K
Profit Margin5.0%5.0%
Est. Owner Income$385K$49K
Revenue / Employee$184K$134K
Labor Cost %35.0%35.0%
Total Businesses7,10040,240
Startup Cost (Low)$50K$30K
Startup Cost (High)$250K$200K
5-Year Survival Rate50.0%45.0%
YoY Growth5.0%5.0%
Avg Employee Wage$73K$61K