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How much does a light truck driver make in Odessa?

$42,160a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Odessa, TX metro area. That is $20.27 an hour or $3,513 a month.

Hourly
$20.27
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
217 of 393
Jobs in the area
480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,510Median: $42,160Highest 10%: $62,790
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,510$14.19
25th$35,950$17.28
Median$42,160$20.27
75th$49,200$23.65
90th$62,790$30.19

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
Corpus Christi, TX$41,880
San Antonio, TX$41,600
Wichita Falls, TX$39,000
Beaumont, TX$38,820
Texarkana, TX$38,800
Amarillo, TX$38,560
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 Odessa

Same field, median yearly pay.

Wellhead Pumper$75,450
Crane and Tower Operator$75,310
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$62,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,370
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$46,180
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,510
Stocker and Order Filler$39,810
Laborer and Freight$39,600
Driver/Sales Worker$38,580
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$31,390
Salaries for every job in Odessa, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Odessa, TX metro area is $20.27 ($42,160 a year).

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

No: $42,160 against $44,860 nationally, 6% less.

How does Odessa compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $42,500, so Odessa pays 1% less.

Where does Odessa rank for light truck driver pay?

217 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,790 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.