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Driver/Sales Worker Salary in Texas (2026)
$17.24 per hour · take-home ≈ $30,985/year ($2,582/month) for a single filer
Driver/Sales Worker pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $18,290 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $23,000 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $35,850 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $48,520 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $60,020 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 40,950 Driver/Sales Worker jobs in Texas (occupation code 53-3031, “Driver/Sales Workers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Driver/Sales Worker salary of $35,850 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Texas), a single filer keeps about $30,985 — an effective tax rate of 13.6%.
| Gross (median) | $35,850 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,122 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,743 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $30,985 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,582 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Driver/Sales Worker make in Texas?
- The median Driver/Sales Worker salary in Texas is $35,850 per year ($17.24 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $23,000 and $48,520.
- What is the take-home pay for a Driver/Sales Worker in Texas?
- On the median salary of $35,850, a single filer in Texas takes home about $30,985 per year ($2,582 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 13.6%.
- How many Driver/Sales Worker jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 40,950 Driver/Sales Worker jobs in Texas in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Texas state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Texas.