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How much does a light truck driver make in Amarillo?

$38,560a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Amarillo, TX metro area. That is $18.54 an hour or $3,213 a month.

Hourly
$18.54
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
308 of 393
Jobs in the area
670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,480Median: $38,560Highest 10%: $62,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,480$13.21
25th$32,830$15.78
Median$38,560$18.54
75th$46,480$22.35
90th$62,090$29.85

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.

Midland, TX$47,330
Austin, TX$45,820
Killeen, TX$44,750
Dallas, TX$44,050
Houston, TX$43,920
Waco, TX$42,640
Odessa, TX$42,160
Corpus Christi, TX$41,880
San Antonio, TX$41,600
Wichita Falls, TX$39,000
Beaumont, TX$38,820
Texarkana, TX$38,800
Abilene, TX$38,090
Tyler, TX$38,090
Sherman, TX$37,560
Victoria, TX$37,530
Lubbock, TX$37,300
College Station, TX$37,250
San Angelo, TX$36,570
Eagle Pass, TX$36,320
El Paso, TX$36,030
Laredo, TX$35,770
Longview, TX$35,770
Brownsville, TX$35,360
McAllen, TX$35,350
Light Truck Driver salary in Texas Light Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Amarillo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Wellhead Pumper$77,150
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$57,470
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$54,290
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$43,840
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$42,890
Machine Feeder and Offbearer$42,140
Laborer and Freight$37,060
Bus Driver$36,490
Packer and Packager$35,650
Stocker and Order Filler$35,350
Salaries for every job in Amarillo, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Amarillo?

The median hourly pay in the Amarillo, TX metro area is $18.54 ($38,560 a year).

Do light truck drivers make more in Amarillo than the national average?

No: $38,560 against $44,860 nationally, 14% less.

How does Amarillo compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $42,500, so Amarillo pays 9% less.

Where does Amarillo rank for light truck driver pay?

308 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Amarillo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,090 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.