Class 1 Driver
Workforce Staffing Ltd
£16.81 – £19.61 an hour
ApplyClass 1 Driver. £16.81 to £19.61 per hour (including holiday pay. Gloucester. Are you a reliable Class 1 Driver looking for..
Class 1 Driver Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Class 1 Driver, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£45,000
median advertised salary
788
live jobs right now
48%
permanent roles
88%
via agencies
How much does a Class 1 Driver earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Class 1 Driver in the UK is £45,000 a year, based on 88 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £3,750 a month or £23.08 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 48% of current adverts are permanent, and 88% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Class 1 Driver adverts mention AI or automation 0% of the time — among the most AI-proof roles we track.
How Class 1 Driver pay compares
Median advertised salary for Class 1 Driver beside other job titles in logistics and driving, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in logistics and driving
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logistics Manager | £55,000 | 46 | 84% | 1% |
| Class 1 Driver | £45,000 | 788 | 48% | 0% |
| Tanker Driver | £42,000 | 23 | 59% | 0% |
| Class 2 Driver | £37,000 | 902 | 57% | 0% |
| Warehouse Supervisor | £33,000 | 27 | 68% | 0% |
| Logistics Coordinator | £32,000 | 66 | 79% | 0% |
| Multi-Drop Driver | £29,000 | 11 | 53% | 0% |
| Forklift Driver | £28,000 | 421 | 58% | 0% |
| Driver Mate | £26,000 | 30 | 51% | 0% |
Latest Class 1 Driver jobs
Class 1 Driver
Workforce Staffing Ltd
£17 – £20.73 an hour
ApplyHGV CLASS 1 DRIVERS – DEVIZES. HGV Class 1 drivers wanted for immediate starts. We have ongoing opportunities for HGV Class 1..
Class 1 Driver
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
£40,000 – £44,000 a year
ApplyClass 1 Driver - £40,000-£44,000 + Private Healthcare + Excellent Benefits. Monday-Friday working week | Overtime available |..
Class 1 Driver
Manpower UK
£21.77 an hour
ApplyManpower Driving & Logistics are recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Drivers on behalf of our client in the Immingham area. The Role. You..
Part Time Class 1 Driver
Manpower UK
£21.77 an hour
ApplyManpower Driving & Logistics are recruiting part time Class 1 (C+E) Drivers on behalf of our client in the Immingham area. The..
HGV Class 1 Driver - Weekend work
Manpower UK
£19.50 an hour
ApplyHGV Class 1 Driver - Weekend Only (Fridge Work. Manpower Driving & Logistics are recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to work..
Class 1 Fridge Drivers
Manpower UK
£18.50 an hour
ApplyManpower Driving & Logistics are recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Drivers on behalf of our client in the Grimsby area. The Role. You'll..
Part Time Class 1 Fridge Drivers
Manpower UK
£19.50 an hour
ApplyManpower Driving & Logistics are recruiting Part Time Class 1 (C+E) Drivers on behalf of our client in the Grimsby area. The..
Class 1 (C+E) Night Drivers
Manpower UK
£19.50 an hour
ApplyClass 1 (C+E) Night Drivers Required - Immingham & Grimsby Area. Manpower Driving & Logistics are recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Night..
Class 1 ADR Trunking Driver - Nights - Bury St Edmunds
Manpower UK
£29.33 an hour
ApplyClass 1 ADR Tanker Driver (C+E) - Nights - Bury St Edmunds. £19.55 per hour | £29.33 per hour Overtime & Weekends | Immediate..
Browse 788 live Class 1 Driver jobs →
How we calculate this. Figures come from live Class 1 Driver vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →