Owner Operator Salary in Austin, TX

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How much does an Owner Operator make in Austin, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Owner Operator in Austin, TX is $64,155. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $49,912 to a high of $81,421, with most professionals earning between $56,700 and $73,193.

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Average Salary Range for Owner Operator in Austin, TX

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
56700
73193
64155

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
57127
74029
64652
What is the average salary for Owner Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Owner Operator in Austin, TX. The base salary for Owner Operator ranges from $56,700 to $73,193 with the average base salary of $64,155. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,127 to $74,029 with the average total cash compensation of $64,652.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $64,155 $56,700 - $73,193
Bonus $496 $427 - $837
Total Pay $64,652 $57,127 - $74,029
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Owner Operator Salary Near Austin, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,488 - $72,919 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,067 - $67,212 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,735 - $66,784 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,327 - $68,839 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,276 - $66,192 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,163 - $73,792 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

Austin, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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