$2,612 /week
~$135,824/year
Average CDL driver pay in Houston, Texas.
Browse 1,541 positions in Houston, TexasMedian Weekly
$2,000
Top Pay (90th)
$5,150
Pay Range
$300 – $9,500
Sign-On Bonus
$1,952
avg across 475 jobs
Pay Distribution in Houston, Texas
How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.
Salary by Hiring Type in Houston, Texas
Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).
Driver Perks & Benefits in Houston, Texas
Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.
2% Guaranteed Pay
27% Dedicated Routes
68% Pets Allowed
65% Riders Allowed
86% Take Truck Home
Route Types in Houston, Texas
Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.
Freight Handling in Houston, Texas
Average freight handling breakdown across 1,541 jobs.
Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch93%
Live Load65%
Driver Load7%
Featured Opportunities in Houston, Texas
Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.
COYOTE XPRESS LLC
Class A Company Driver, OTR
$1,600 - $1,900 per week
Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Solo) Dry Van
$1,600 - $1,900 total weekly pay
7 - 14 expected days out
AD EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC
OWNER OPERATORS $11000 gross
$2,500 - $3,000 per week
Class A OTR Owner Operator Hazmat tanker, Refrigerated, Dry Van and Power Only
$2,500 - $3,000 gross total weekly pay. Paid weekly
Home at least 3 weekends.
Karvon Group LLC
OTR 1099 Teams Dry Van (Solo available)
$4,800 - $5,600 per week
Class A OTR Contract Driver (1099, Team) Dry Van and Power Only
$4,800 - $5,600 gross total weekly pay per team
14 - 21 expected days out