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How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make in Laredo?

$49,010a year

Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the Laredo, TX metro area. That is $23.56 an hour or $4,084 a month.

Hourly
$23.56
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
334 of 393
Jobs in the area
5,460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,080Median: $49,010Highest 10%: $74,640
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,080$15.42
25th$39,610$19.04
Median$49,010$23.56
75th$63,700$30.63
90th$74,640$35.88

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers.

Dallas, TX$59,530
Eagle Pass, TX$58,600
Odessa, TX$58,370
Midland, TX$58,200
Austin, TX$57,110
Killeen, TX$57,040
Houston, TX$56,840
Sherman, TX$55,270
Beaumont, TX$54,900
Abilene, TX$54,720
Amarillo, TX$54,290
San Antonio, TX$53,650
Longview, TX$51,990
Tyler, TX$51,290
Victoria, TX$51,150
Wichita Falls, TX$50,600
College Station, TX$49,540
El Paso, TX$49,270
Lubbock, TX$49,080
Texarkana, TX$49,050
Corpus Christi, TX$49,000
Waco, TX$48,780
Brownsville, TX$48,550
San Angelo, TX$48,230
McAllen, TX$47,040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver salary in Texas Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Laredo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$50,110
Driver/Sales Worker$45,750
Light Truck Driver$35,770
Stocker and Order Filler$35,410
Bus Driver$34,790
Laborer and Freight$32,480
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$29,710
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$29,390
Packer and Packager$28,730
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$27,500
Salaries for every job in Laredo, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make an hour in Laredo?

The median hourly pay in the Laredo, TX metro area is $23.56 ($49,010 a year).

Do heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make more in Laredo than the national average?

No: $49,010 against $58,640 nationally, 16% less.

How does Laredo compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $56,290, so Laredo pays 13% less.

Where does Laredo rank for heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver pay?

334 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make starting out in Laredo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,640 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.