As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Route Driver in Austin, TX is $47,818, equivalent to $23 per hour, $920 weekly, or $3,985 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Route Driver in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Route Driver in Austin, TX vary widely, spanning from $39,589 to $58,383. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,511) and 75th percentile ($53,348), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,383 per year. This $9,837 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Safety Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Austin Route Driver often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Austin currently ranks 386 statewide for Route Driver job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Route Driver Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Route Driver Salary $39,589 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Route Driver Salary $43,511 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Route Driver Salary $47,818 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Route Driver Salary $53,348 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Route Driver Salary $58,383 Austin, TX April 01, 2026
25% $43,511 10% $39,589 90% $58,383 75% $53,348 $47,818 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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