75 Tonne Driver in Leeds Pay (March 2026)

How much do 75 tonne drivers in Leeds get paid?

75 tonne drivers in Leeds earn

£11.40-18.46 per hour

Based on 61 employee reviews

75 tonne driver salaries can range between £11.40-18.46 per hour in the Leeds area. This data is based on quiz results from 61 employees who live in and around Leeds.

What do top employers pay 75 tonne drivers?

United Utilities

£12.54-22.56

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Who are the top 75 tonne driver employers?

Who are the worst 75 tonne driver employers?

Recent 75 tonne driver Jobs in Leeds

HGV Operator (drainage) at Lanes Group posted 14 hours ago
CLASS 1 DRIVER (CE) at The Best Connection posted yesterday
Reach Truck Driver at TaskMaster Resources posted 4 days ago
CLASS 1 DRIVER (CE) at The Best Connection posted yesterday
HGV Technician at Dennis Eagle posted 2 days ago
HGV Driver at Huws Gray posted yesterday

See all 75 tonne driver jobs in the Leeds area

How are people paid?

61%

by the hour

39%

an annual salary

Based on 61 employees

What contracts are people on?

Full time 84% report having full time contracts. (more than 35 hours)

Based on 37 employees

75 tonne driver pay in other places

Other jobs

What do 75 tonne drivers do?

Heavy goods vehicles (HGV) drivers have the job of driving large loads of goods from A to B.

Other names for HGV drivers are:

Large goods vehicle (LGV) drivers
Lorry drivers
7.5 tonne drivers

This type of job may involve:

Driving and delivering things to specific locations
Ensuring goods are safely secured in the vehicle
Loading and unloading goods
Keeping to a travel schedule
Completing paperwork

You may be driving long distances, and might have to travel overnight.

If you want to apply for a HGV driver job, you might need the following:

A specialist license
A Driver CPC card
Being over 18
The right to work in the UK

For more information about HGV drivers, read our guide to the best lorry driving companies to work for.