Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Texas
Local pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 53-3032
$56,290
median pay, Texas
209,680
employed in Texas
-4.0%
vs U.S. median
+4.0%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Texas earn between $46,680 and $64,820 a year; the U.S. median is $58,640.
$38,150
P10
$46,680
P25
$56,290
MEDIAN
$64,820
P75
$79,400
P90
Pay by metro in Texas
$59,530
Eagle Pass, TX
$58,600
$58,370
$58,200
$57,110
$57,040
$56,840
$55,270
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