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CDL Training in the Albuquerque area
Albuquerque, NM metro area
Programs
9
1 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$55,840
heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, BLS May 2025
CDL Training in the Albuquerque area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 9 programs: 9 FMCSA registry locations
- Distance from Albuquerque
- 1 within 10 miles; nearest 4.8 miles, farthest 57.3 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 2 listed programs give weeks: 2 to 6 weeks full time
- On the WIOA list
- 2 of 9 on New Mexico's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $55,840 median for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers ($26.85 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $40,040 to $71,560; 4,210 employed in the metro area; New Mexico median $50,500 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CDL programs, nearest to Albuquerque first
| School or location | Where | Type | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 Driving Academy | Albuquerque | Range or theory | 4.8 |
| Commercial Driving Academy LLC | Albuquerque | Class A road | 11.1 |
| J&E Towing LLC | Rio Rancho | Class A road | 13.1 |
| 160 Driving Academy | Albuquerque | Class A road | 14.9 |
| JB CDL TRAINING school llc | Albuquerque | Class A road | 14.9 |
| Sage Truck Driving SchoolsWIOA list | Albuquerque | Class A road | 14.9 |
| Abq CDLWIOA list | Albuquerque | Class A road | 15.0 |
| To'Hajiilee Communty School | To'Hajiilee | Class B road | 24.8 |
| Cuba Independent Schools | Cuba | Class B road | 57.3 |
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Training registry: FMCSA Training Provider Registry location file, read October 27, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Albuquerque, NM, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in New Mexico: 723 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 33 of them CDL.
- Company-sponsored CDL training
- GI Bill
Other New Mexico metro areas
- Las Cruces area4 programs