Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Texas
SOC 53-3032 ยท Transportation and Material Moving
209,680Jobs in Texas
$57,990Mean annual wage
35th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,150 | $18.34 |
| 25th percentile | $46,680 | $22.44 |
| Median (50th) | $56,290 | $27.06 |
| 75th percentile | $64,820 | $31.17 |
| 90th percentile | $79,400 | $38.17 |
| Mean | $57,990 | $27.88 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Alaska ($69,520), Washington ($68,230), District of Columbia (not a state) ($67,710); the lowest are Louisiana ($51,930), West Virginia ($52,440), New Mexico ($53,100). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 209,680 | $57,990 | $56,290 |
| Arkansas | 32,220 | $57,390 | $51,550 |
| Louisiana | 28,540 | $51,930 | $49,320 |
| New Mexico | 11,820 | $53,100 | $50,500 |
| Oklahoma | 27,840 | $57,670 | $54,410 |
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