Truck Driver Salary in Austin, TX
Median: $57,110/year — $1,530 (3%) below the national median. Range: $47,250–$64,120.
Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Truck Driver salary guide
The median Truck Driver salary in Austin, TX is $57,110/year ($1,530 (3%) below the national median), with a typical range of $47,250–$64,120. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median | $57,110/year | BLS |
| Range | $47,250–$64,120 | BLS |
Truck Driver Salary in Austin vs. National Average
National median: $58,640/yr. Austin is $1,530 (3%) below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area (SOC 53-3032, Truck Driver).
Truck Driver pay in Austin, TX — common questions
- How much does a Truck Driver make in Austin, TX?
- The median Truck Driver salary in Austin, TX is $57,110/year ($1,530 (3%) below the national median), with a typical range of $47,250–$64,120 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
- Is Austin a strong pay market for Truck Drivers?
- At a $57,110 median, Austin is $1,530 (3%) below the national median. The U.S. median is $58,640. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
- How can I earn more as a Truck Driver in Austin?
- Target employers paying toward the $64,120 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Truck Driver openings in Austin and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.
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