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Moving & Relocation Services Jobs in Texas

Texas is the #1 destination state for domestic migration, receiving more inbound moves than any other state. This flood of relocating families and businesses creates enormous demand for moving trucks and drivers. The four major metros — Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Austin — each rank among the nation's top move destinations. Corporate relocations (companies moving headquarters from California and New York to Texas) add high-value commercial moving work.

TX Industry Pay

$48,000 - $80,000

Top Employers

5 Companies

National Growth

+4% through 2028

Moving & Relocation Services in Texas

Texas is the #1 destination state for domestic migration, receiving more inbound moves than any other state. This flood of relocating families and businesses creates enormous demand for moving trucks and drivers. The four major metros — Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Austin — each rank among the nation's top move destinations. Corporate relocations (companies moving headquarters from California and New York to Texas) add high-value commercial moving work.

Top Moving & Relocation Services Employers in Texas

1

Suddath Companies (TX operations)

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2

JK Moving Services

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3

All My Sons Moving & Storage

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4

3 Men Movers (Houston)

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5

FlatRate Moving

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Requirements for Moving & Relocation Services in TX

CDL-A for interstate moves with 53-foot trailers
CDL-B or non-CDL for local moves with 26-foot box trucks
Physical ability to lift 50-100 lbs repeatedly and navigate stairs
Customer service skills (interacting with homeowners directly)
Knowledge of padding, wrapping, and loading techniques to prevent damage

Equipment Used in Texas

53-foot moving vans (CDL-A)26-foot box trucks (CDL-B/non-CDL)High-cube trailersPortable storage containers (PODS, UNITS)Moving dollies and furniture padsSpecialty crating for high-value items

Trucking in Texas

State CDL Avg

$50,000 - $80,000

Key Industries

Oil & gas (Permian Basin, Eagle Ford, Gulf Coast), Cross-border trade (Mexico, multiple ports of entry), Agriculture (cattle, cotton, grain)

Major Cities

Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin

Top Corridors

I-35 (Dallas to San Antonio to Laredo), I-10 (Houston to San Antonio to El Paso)

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Moving & Relocation Services in Texas — FAQ

Why is Texas the top state for moving trucking demand?

Texas leads the nation in inbound migration — over 500,000 people relocated to Texas in 2024 alone. Corporate headquarters moves (Oracle, Tesla, Caterpillar) bring high-value commercial moves. The state's four large metros each generate significant residential and commercial moving volume year-round.

Which Texas cities need the most movers?

Austin leads in percentage growth (tech relocations), followed by Dallas-Fort Worth (corporate moves + overall volume), Houston (energy industry transfers + immigration), and San Antonio (military + retirement). Each city has multiple local moving companies and van line agents.

Is moving trucking in Texas year-round?

More so than most states. Texas's warm climate allows moves in every month, though summer (May-September) is still the peak. Corporate relocations and military PCS moves at Fort Cavazos, Fort Bliss, Joint Base San Antonio, and other installations provide winter base-load demand.