One good driver leaving costs you more than you think.
Replacing a driver isn't just finding someone new. It's recruiting, onboarding, training, and months of lost productivity — while your best drivers watch it happen and wonder if they're next.
$8K–$15K
Cost to replace one driver. Recruiting, orientation, training, and lost productivity while the seat sits empty.
95%
Annual driver turnover at large US carriers. Nearly every driver, gone within a year.
67%
Of drivers leave for fixable reasons. Pay clarity, home time, dispatch, equipment. Problems you could have solved.
The math — 100 driver fleet
Drivers lost per year at 95% turnover95 drivers
Average replacement cost per driver$12,500
Total annual turnover cost$1,187,500
Drivers lost for fixable reasons (67%)64 drivers
Preventable cost per year$640,000