Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Eagle Pass, TX metropolitan area. Estimated employment 250.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of people in this occupation in Eagle Pass earn more.
$58,600 in Eagle Pass buys what $69,900 buys across the country as a whole.
Eagle Pass's regional price parity is 83.8 — well below the national average — the nominal figure understates local buying power considerably. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Texas
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Eagle Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $59,530 | $57,700 | 103.1 | −17.4% |
| Eagle Pass This page | $58,600 | $69,900 | 83.8 | — |
| Odessa | $58,370 | $62,200 | 93.9 | −11.1% |
| Midland | $58,200 | $60,800 | 95.8 | −13.1% |
| Austin | $57,110 | $58,200 | 98.1 | −16.7% |
| Killeen | $57,040 | $62,600 | 91.1 | −10.5% |
| Houston | $56,840 | $57,600 | 98.6 | −17.6% |
| Sherman | $55,270 | $58,900 | 93.8 | −15.7% |
Price parity and difference against Eagle Pass are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 250 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 53-3032, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers. Mapped to our taxonomy as heavy-and-tractor-trailer-truck-drivers.
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