Driver Turnover Cost

What Driver Turnover Is Costing You

Replacing a driver costs an average of $12,800. Move the sliders to see what turnover is costing a fleet like yours each year.

Number of Drivers
500

25015,000
Annual Turnover Rate
70%

0%150%
= 350 drivers lost per year
Cost Per Driver Replaced
$12,800

$5,000$20,000

Average replacement cost of $12,799 per the 2024 Driver Recruiting & Retention Snapshot from Conversion Interactive Agency and PDA — covering recruiting, orientation, training, and unseated truck revenue. Turnover rates per ATA average 70% for mid-size fleets and up to 90% for large carriers.

Annual Cost of Driver Turnover
$4,480,000
350 drivers lost × $12,800 per replacement
Drivers replaced annually
350
Cost per replacement
$12,800
Total annual turnover cost
$4,480,000
When Road Pact increases your driver retention by:



You save
$448,000
per year
35 drivers retained × $12,800
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Savings projections illustrate the value of improved retention at the selected rate. Actual results vary by fleet composition, driver mix, and current retention practices.

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