CDL Training in the Albany area

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area

Programs

4 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$60,720

heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, BLS May 2025

CDL Training in the Albany area at a glance

Open to the public: 10 programs: 9 FMCSA registry locations, 1 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Albany: 4 within 10 miles; nearest 4.7 miles, farthest 41.4 miles
Length on the WIOA list: 3 listed programs give weeks: 3 to 4 weeks full time
On the WIOA list: 3 of 10 on New York's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Exam and licence fees: CDL permit application (covers the written tests taken at one time) $10; CDL road test $40 (read October 10, 2026)
Pay here: $60,720 median for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers ($29.19 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $46,960 to $80,130; 4,830 employed in the metro area; New York median $62,050 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

School or location	Where	Type	Miles
Niskayuna CSD Training Center	Niskayuna	Class B road	4.7
The CDL Schools LLCWIOA list	Albany	Class A road	7.4
The CDL SchoolWIOA list	Menands	WIOA list only	7.6
Interstate Connections LLC	Albany	Class A road	8.1
Price Chopper/Market32	Schenectady	Class A road	10.3
Brunswick Central School District	Troy	Class B road	13.7
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District	Ravena	Class B road	16.7
Phil's Training Center	Ballston Spa	Range or theory	18.6
Wswhe BOCES	Saratoga Springs	Class A road	24.5
Onc BOCESWIOA list	Grand Gorge	Class A road	41.4

WIOA in New York: 3,039 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 70 of them CDL.
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