What was the average pay for a log driver during its peak?
Frequently Asked Question about the extinct profession: Log Driver
During its peak in the early to mid-20th century, the average pay for a log driver in North America ranged from $1.50 to $3.00 per day, depending on the region and specific job conditions. This pay was often supplemented by bonuses for efficiency and the challenging nature of the work, which included navigating rivers and managing logs.