Driver/Sales Workers Salary
BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 51 reporting states. Tax year 2026.
Quick answer
According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median driver/sales workers in the US earns $38,770 per year (409,180 employed). Gross pay is highest in Alaska ($48,420) and lowest in South Carolina ($22,240) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.
Driver/Sales Workers pay by stategross median vs take-home
| State | Median wage | After taxes | Monthly net | Kept | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver/Sales Workers in Alaska | $48,420 | $41,085 | $3,424 | 84.9% | 1,270 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Iowa | $47,120 | $38,902 | $3,242 | 82.6% | 4,400 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Massachusetts | $46,870 | $37,717 | $3,143 | 80.5% | 3,830 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Vermont | $46,300 | $38,265 | $3,189 | 82.6% | 510 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in California | $45,600 | $38,006 | $3,167 | 83.3% | 34,480 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in South Dakota | $45,050 | $38,378 | $3,198 | 85.2% | 1,050 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in New Jersey | $44,720 | $37,189 | $3,099 | 83.2% | 9,720 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Colorado | $43,420 | $35,866 | $2,989 | 82.6% | 10,790 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Kansas | $43,180 | $35,265 | $2,939 | 81.7% | 1,950 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in New York | $42,730 | $34,803 | $2,900 | 81.4% | 18,990 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Tennessee | $42,220 | $36,104 | $3,009 | 85.5% | 9,620 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Washington DC | $41,600 | $34,276 | $2,856 | 82.4% | 1,020 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Washington | $41,570 | $35,582 | $2,965 | 85.6% | 5,890 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in New Hampshire | $41,520 | $35,541 | $2,962 | 85.6% | 1,990 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Oregon | $41,080 | $32,423 | $2,702 | 78.9% | 5,210 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Missouri | $40,200 | $33,529 | $2,794 | 83.4% | 7,590 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Georgia | $40,040 | $32,897 | $2,741 | 82.2% | 19,150 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Maine | $39,900 | $32,717 | $2,726 | 82% | 2,160 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Arkansas | $39,820 | $32,835 | $2,736 | 82.5% | 3,170 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Michigan | $39,610 | $32,574 | $2,715 | 82.2% | 15,490 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Alabama | $39,190 | $31,975 | $2,665 | 81.6% | 4,310 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Illinois | $38,960 | $31,701 | $2,642 | 81.4% | 13,680 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in North Dakota | $38,610 | $33,203 | $2,767 | 86% | 1,740 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Maryland | $38,500 | $31,650 | $2,637 | 82.2% | 11,940 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Arizona | $38,440 | $32,314 | $2,693 | 84.1% | 10,550 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Pennsylvania | $37,330 | $31,029 | $2,586 | 83.1% | 15,100 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Virginia | $37,180 | $30,730 | $2,561 | 82.7% | 10,780 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Kentucky | $37,030 | $30,755 | $2,563 | 83.1% | 6,140 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Connecticut | $36,730 | $30,965 | $2,580 | 84.3% | 3,730 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in North Carolina | $36,540 | $30,591 | $2,549 | 83.7% | 14,530 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Louisiana | $36,290 | $30,637 | $2,553 | 84.4% | 3,200 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Florida | $36,260 | $31,315 | $2,610 | 86.4% | 24,380 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Indiana | $36,250 | $30,267 | $2,522 | 83.5% | 12,040 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Texas | $35,850 | $30,985 | $2,582 | 86.4% | 40,950 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Idaho | $35,770 | $30,134 | $2,511 | 84.2% | 2,090 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Ohio | $35,720 | $30,681 | $2,557 | 85.9% | 20,430 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Mississippi | $35,480 | $30,001 | $2,500 | 84.6% | 2,550 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Nebraska | $34,950 | $29,552 | $2,463 | 84.6% | 2,590 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Rhode Island | $34,230 | $29,017 | $2,418 | 84.8% | 1,260 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Minnesota | $32,980 | $27,734 | $2,311 | 84.1% | 9,750 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Nevada | $31,760 | $27,699 | $2,308 | 87.2% | 4,310 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Hawaii | $31,270 | $26,329 | $2,194 | 84.2% | 920 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Delaware | $31,200 | $26,195 | $2,183 | 84% | — |
| Driver/Sales Workers in New Mexico | $29,770 | $25,756 | $2,146 | 86.5% | 2,970 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Oklahoma | $29,120 | $24,813 | $2,068 | 85.2% | 5,110 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in West Virginia | $28,790 | $24,587 | $2,049 | 85.4% | 2,540 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Montana | $27,580 | $23,783 | $1,982 | 86.2% | 2,100 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Wisconsin | $27,560 | $23,854 | $1,988 | 86.6% | 10,020 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Wyoming | $26,940 | $23,795 | $1,983 | 88.3% | 1,140 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in Utah | $26,590 | $22,310 | $1,859 | 83.9% | 3,050 |
| Driver/Sales Workers in South Carolina | $22,240 | $19,617 | $1,635 | 88.2% | 6,430 |
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