Truck Driver Salary in Austin, TX
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$58,029
Hourly Rate
$27.90
/hour
Jobs in Area
1,997
employed
Truck Driver Salary Range in Austin, TX
Annual Salary Range
$37k
10th percentile
$48k
25th
$70k
75th
$81k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $37,349 | $17.96 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,539 | $22.86 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $58,029 | $27.90 |
| 75th Percentile | $69,970 | $33.64 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $81,417 | $39.14 |
| Average (Mean) | $62,469 | $30.03 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Truck Driver salary in Austin, TX is $58,029 per year or $27.90 per hour as of 2024. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2024. The geographic area covered is the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/23/2026
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How Austin, TX Compares
vs National Average
$54,320
vs Texas Average
$58,561
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$55,108
Cost of living in Austin, TX is 5.3% above the national average.
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