Light Truck Drivers pay range in Victoria
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,730 or more. The middle half of light truck drivers in Victoria earn between $36,860 and $42,680.
- $28K10th
- $37K25th
- $38KMedian
- $43K75th
- $51K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,860 | $3,322 | $19.16 |
| Median | $37,530 | $3,128 | $18.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,860 | $3,072 | $17.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $42,680 | $3,557 | $20.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Light Truck Drivers salary after taxes in Victoria
On the average salary of $39,860, a single filer in Victoria takes home about $34,208 a year, or $2,851 a month and $1,316 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Victoria a good place for light truck drivers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Victoria area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.8), so the average $39,860 buys what about $44,368 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Victoria ($43,050). A typical home costs $224,479, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Light Truck Drivers salary in other Texas cities
Victoria ranks 23rd of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($50,900).
Highest-paying cities for light truck drivers
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,130).
- Anchorage, AK$64,130
- Memphis, TN$59,140
- San Francisco, CA$58,770
- Decatur, IL$57,850
- San Jose, CA$57,840
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Light Truck Drivers salary in Victoria: questions
How much do light truck drivers make an hour in Victoria?
$19.16 an hour on average, and $18.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level light truck drivers salary in Victoria?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,860, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the light truck drivers take-home pay in Victoria?
About $34,208 a year ($2,851 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,860. Texas has no state income tax.
Do light truck drivers earn more in Victoria than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($49,279).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3033; area Victoria, TX (47020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.16, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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