May 2025 OEWS estimate
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Salary in Houston, TX
The median annual salary is $56,840, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$56,840
Mean annual salary
$58,160
Employment estimate
49,750
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $56,840 |
| Mean annual salary | $58,160 |
| 10th percentile | $38,320 |
| 25th percentile | $46,830 |
| 50th percentile | $56,840 |
| 75th percentile | $64,410 |
| 90th percentile | $79,490 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Houston, TX median
- $56,840
- U.S. median
- $58,640
- Difference
- 3.1%
What the data shows
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Houston, TX earn 3.1% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $46,830–$64,410.
- BLS estimates employment at 49,750 workers in this metro area.