How much do Light Truck Drivers make in Sherman-Denison, TX?

Percentile spread

For Light Truck Drivers, the published 10th percentile is $27,610 and the 90th percentile is $52,540. The difference is $24,930, which is 66.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $32,860 to the 75th at $43,380, covers $10,520.

The mean annual wage is $39,520, which sits above the median of $37,560. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Sherman-Denison, TX median is 16.3% lower than the national median of $44,860 for Light Truck Drivers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $40,055, which is 10.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 11.6% lower than the Texas median of $42,500.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Sherman-Denison, TX is 93.771, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $37,560 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Light Truck Drivers at $40,055 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

14 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Light Truck Drivers. Sherman-Denison, TX ranks 12th of 15 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 56 miles away, with a median of $44,050 and employment of 25,890. That median is 17.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,730, against $40,055 here.
• Wichita Falls, TX is 105 miles away, with a median of $39,000 and employment of 250. That median is 3.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,569, against $40,055 here.
• Lawton, OK is 118 miles away, with a median of $37,780 and employment of 200. That median is 0.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,960, against $40,055 here.

Employment share

Light Truck Drivers accounts for 0.59% of wage-and-salary employment in Sherman-Denison, TX (310 of 52,690). Nationally the occupation is 0.63% of employment (983,300 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.93 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.