Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local vs General Freight Trucking, Local

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

MetricSpecialized FreightGeneral Freight
Average Revenue$1.2M$984K
Profit Margin5.0%5.0%
Est. Owner Income$60K$49K
Revenue / Employee$166K$134K
Labor Cost %35.0%35.0%
Total Businesses30,93640,240
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$67K$61K