Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay in Texas
$35,540avg. a year
$17.09 an hour · 13,240 employed
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Texas earn an average of $35,540 a year. That is $4,340 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $39,880. The best-paying metro area is Midland, TX at $39,280.
$35,600Median pay
$17.09Average hourly
+25%Avg. pay since 2021
#33Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Texas metro areas
Average pay for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs by metro area. Swipe to see all 25.
160 jobs
Midland, TX
$39,280
$18.89 an hour
260 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$37,810
$18.18 an hour
31,270 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$37,610
$18.08 an hour
480 jobs
Abilene, TX
$37,340
$17.95 an hour
51,520 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$37,010
$17.79 an hour
640 jobs
Odessa, TX
$36,710
$17.65 an hour
790 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$36,650
$17.62 an hour
83,660 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$36,550
$17.57 an hour
9140 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$36,290
$17.45 an hour
1060 jobs
Victoria, TX
$36,270
$17.44 an hour
1160 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$35,970
$17.29 an hour
12210 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$35,860
$17.24 an hour
13270 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$35,760
$17.19 an hour
1490 jobs
Longview, TX
$35,490
$17.06 an hour
15140 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$35,280
$16.96 an hour
1670 jobs
Waco, TX
$35,130
$16.89 an hour
17110 jobs
Tyler, TX
$34,820
$16.74 an hour
183,290 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$34,210
$16.45 an hour
1930 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$33,540
$16.12 an hour
20150 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$32,860
$15.80 an hour
21370 jobs
El Paso, TX
$32,850
$15.79 an hour
2280 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$31,250
$15.02 an hour
2380 jobs
Laredo, TX
$30,840
$14.83 an hour
2480 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$30,070
$14.46 an hour
25310 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$29,410
$14.14 an hour
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Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay in Texas, charted
Pay over time
Texas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Texas shuttle drivers and chauffeurs work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Texas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $39,880 | $19.17 |
| Texas | $35,540 | $17.09 |
| New Mexico | $35,700 | $17.16 |
| Louisiana | $35,540 | $17.09 |
| Oklahoma | $33,860 | $16.28 |
| Arkansas | $31,850 | $15.31 |
Related jobs in Texas
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,990
- Light Truck Drivers$46,950
- Driver/Sales Workers$37,820
- Bus Drivers, School$43,540
- Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$49,040
- Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$39,410
Average pay, Texas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs make in Texas?
The average is $35,540 a year, and the median is $35,600. That is $4,340 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $39,880.
What is the hourly wage in Texas?
$17.09 an hour on average; the median is $17.11.
Where in Texas do they earn the most?
Midland, TX ($39,280), followed by Killeen-Temple, TX ($37,810). The lowest average among 25 metro areas with data is McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX ($29,410).
How does Texas rank?
Texas ranks #33 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 53-3053. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national shuttle drivers and chauffeurs page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.