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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Corpus Christi, TX — Take-Home Pay Calculator

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$49,000

Mean: $52,670

~$38,220 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$23.56

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

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Tax Breakdown

Federal Income Tax-$2,456
State Income Tax-$0
Social Security-$3,038
Medicare-$711
Effective Tax Rate12.7%

Monthly Take-Home

$3,566

Annual Take-Home

$42,796

Monthly Budget in Corpus Christi

Housing / Rent$1,35038%
Food & Groceries$40011%
Transportation$35010%
Utilities$1805%
Healthcare$2507%
Remaining / Savings$1,03629%
Financial Stress Level
ModerateBalanced budget
To maintain this lifestyle nationally:$49,000(+0% vs. local median)

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$44,290

Median

$49,000

75th %

$60,340

Median is in the 29th percentile of the typical range

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About Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salaries in Corpus Christi, TX

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Corpus Christi, TX is $49,000. This is based on the most recent Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey data.

Salaries typically range from $44,290 (25th percentile) to $60,340 (75th percentile), reflecting differences in experience, employer size, and specialization.

The estimated hourly rate is $23.56 per hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Corpus Christi?

The median salary is $49,000 per year. The mean (average) salary is $52,670.

How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make per hour in Corpus Christi?

The estimated hourly rate is $23.56 per hour.

What is the salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Corpus Christi?

Salaries typically range from $44,290 (25th percentile) to $60,340 (75th percentile).