Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver Salary Information in Texas

The average annual salaries for light truck or delivery services drivers in the state of Texas are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of light truck or delivery services drivers among Texas cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in Texas (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,160
25th Percentile Wage
$32,470
50th Percentile Wage
$39,630
75th Percentile Wage
$49,130
90th Percentile Wage
$79,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for light truck or delivery services drivers in Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $24,160.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of light truck or delivery services drivers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,630
5.10% 27.68%
2021
$37,610
1.04% -
2020
$37,220
5.78% -
2019
$35,070
7.21% -
2018
$32,540
8.30% -
2017
$29,840
3.22% -
2016
$28,880
2.29% -
2015
$28,220
-0.67% -
2014
$28,410
1.97% -
2013
$27,850
-2.91% -
2012
$28,660
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in Texas Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of light truck or delivery services drivers in some Texas cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of light truck or delivery services drivers in state of Texas ranges from $30,510 to $44,260. The highest paying area for light truck or delivery services drivers in Texas is College Station-Bryan with a median annual salary of $44,260. The second highest paying city/area in Texas State is Waco (mean annual salary $43,240). The lowest paying area is Fort Worth-Arlington with a median annual salary of $30,510.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
College Station-Bryan
$44,260
Waco
$43,240
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$43,120
San Angelo
$42,260
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$41,740
Midland
$40,800
Tyler
$40,080
Wichita Falls
$39,940
Victoria
$39,530
Odessa
$39,300
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$39,210
Texarkana-Texarkana
$38,730
Corpus Christi
$38,590
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$38,500
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$38,370
Abilene
$38,170
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$38,090
Lubbock
$36,730
Amarillo
$35,930
Longview
$35,890
Brownsville-Harlingen
$35,760
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$35,120
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$35,120
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$35,000
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$34,420
Sherman-Denison
$34,410
Laredo
$34,370
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,230
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$33,280
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$32,570
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$32,070
El Paso
$32,050
Fort Worth-Arlington
$30,510