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Shuttle Driver Salary in Texas (2026)
$17.11 per hour · take-home ≈ $30,785/year ($2,565/month) for a single filer
Texas ranks 29th of 51 states for Shuttle Driver pay, with a median about 7% below the national average. Of the 13,240 Shuttle Driver jobs BLS counts in Texas, the typical worker earns $35,600 a year — though pay ranges from $21,490 for newcomers to $47,920 at the top.
Shuttle Driver pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $21,490 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $27,820 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $35,600 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $41,530 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $47,920 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 13,240 Shuttle Driver jobs in Texas (occupation code 53-3053, “Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Shuttle Driver salary of $35,600 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 $30,785 — an effective tax rate of 13.5%.
| Gross (median) | $35,600 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,092 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,723 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $30,785 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,565 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Texas paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Shuttle Driver make in Texas?
- The median Shuttle Driver salary in Texas is $35,600 per year ($17.11 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $27,820 and $41,530.
- What is the take-home pay for a Shuttle Driver in Texas?
- On the median salary of $35,600, a single filer in Texas takes home about $30,785 per year ($2,565 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 13.5%.
- How many Shuttle Driver jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 13,240 Shuttle Driver 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.