How much does a Tow Truck Driver make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Tow Truck Driver in the United States is $21 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $19 and $24. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary | $16 | US | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary | $19 | US | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary | $21 | US | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary | $24 | US | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary | $27 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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A tow truck (also called a wrecker, a breakdown truck, recovery vehicle or a breakdown lorry) is a truck used to move disabled, improperly parked, impounded, or otherwise indisposed motor vehicles. This may involve recovering a vehicle damaged in an accident, returning one to a drivable surface in a mishap or inclement weather, or towing or transporting one via flatbed to a repair shop or other location. A tow truck is distinct from a motor carrier that moves multiple new or used vehicles simultaneously in routine transport operations....
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