How much does a Tow Truck Driver make in Irvine, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tow Truck Driver in Irvine, CA is $46,165. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,609 to $53,501, with most professionals earning between $41,282 and $60,179.

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Tow Truck Driver Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $41,282 Irvine,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $43,609 Irvine,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $46,165 Irvine,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $53,501 Irvine,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Tow Truck Driver Salary $60,179 Irvine,CA April 01, 2025
25% $43,609 10% $41,282 90% $60,179 75% $53,501 $46,165 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Tow Truck Driver ?

A tow truck (also called a wrecker, a breakdown truck, recovery vehicle or a breakdown lorry) is a truck used to move disabled, improperly parked, impounded, or otherwise indisposed motor vehicles. This may involve recovering a vehicle damaged in an accident, returning one to a drivable surface in a mishap or inclement weather, or towing or transporting one via flatbed to a repair shop or other location. A tow truck is distinct from a motor carrier that moves multiple new or used vehicles simultaneously in routine transport operations....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tow Truck Driver in Irvine, CA. The base salary for Tow Truck Driver ranges from $43,609 to $53,501 with the average base salary of $46,165. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,609 to $53,501 with the average total cash compensation of $46,165.

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