As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tow Truck Driver in Texas is $47,574, equivalent to $23 per hour, $915 weekly, or $3,965 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Tow Truck Driver in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Tow Truck Driver in Texas vary widely, spanning from $39,386 to $58,088. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,288) and 75th percentile ($53,078), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,088 per year. This $9,790 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Retail Industry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Texas Tow Truck Driver often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 58 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 nationwide for Tow Truck 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
Tow Truck Driver Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $39,386 TX July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $43,288 TX July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $47,574 TX July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $53,078 TX July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $58,088 TX July 01, 2026
25% $43,288 10% $39,386 90% $58,088 75% $53,078 $47,574 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Tow Truck Driver ?

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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Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $45,395 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $44,886 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $44,381 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $45,802 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $44,760 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $49,622 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $46,862 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $44,837 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $44,719 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $46,273 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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