Earning Potential
How Much can you earn as a Matco Franchise Owner?
Real numbers from real franchise owners. No inflated promises - just honest earning potential from people who've built successful Matco businesses.
What Does My Income Depend On?
Matco Tools Distributors operate as independent business owners. That means how much they make depends on the performance of their business. There are many unknowns and unique variables that factor into franchise owner salary, here are a few examples:
The amount of time dedicated to the business
How much a franchise is able to sell
Money management skills
Differing state tax policies
Business Expenses
Truck inventory
Average Total Revenue Per Year (2024)
Based on actual financial data from over 1,800 active Matco franchise owners across North America.
Avg Revenue
- Median Revenue: $688,863
- At/above this level: 172 (39%)
Avg Revenue
- Median Revenue: $481,609
- At/above this level: 231 (52.9%)
Avg Revenue
- Median Revenue: $295,903
- At/above this level: 292 (66.8%)
*Number of distributors above average
*The Total Completed Business (total receipts which include cash and credits) numbers above do not represent net income or profit, and do not take into account the cost of the goods sold or expenses incurred to run a Matco business such as truck lease payments, fuel, truck maintenance, labor costs or owner salary draw, loan repayments, freight costs, insurance and promotions. The numbers are simply based on the gross revenue taken in by the businesses. The cost of the expense noted above can vary greatly depending upon which part of the country the distributor may be operating in.
While some distributors have produced the above revenue numbers with their sales, your results may differ. There is no assurance that you will sell as much.
Get a Better Idea of What YOU Could Make
You'll be better able to determine your income potential as a Matco Distributor once you have met with a Matco Tools Franchise Expert. They will be able to provide you with the best possible income estimates for franchise owners in your area.

