salary$49,010 a year$24 an hour · median pay in the Laredo, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$32,080per year
Top pay (top 10%)$74,640per year
Jobs in the area5,460people work this job
Can a truck driver afford Laredo?
OK. Rent of $1,110 a month takes 27.2% of the median truck driver salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make in Laredo, TX?
The median pay for a truck driver in the Laredo, TX area is $49,010 a year ($24 an hour). Most earn between $32,080 and $74,640.
Can a truck driver afford to live in Laredo?
Typical rent of $1,110 a month takes 27.2% of the median truck driver salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Laredo, TX metro area.