Driver/Sales Workers
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery.Salary by State
| State Name | Employment | Annual Salary | Hourly Salary | |
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| Alabama | 6,380 | $29,100 | $13.99 | |
| Alaska | 800 | $32,570 | $15.66 | |
| Arizona | 10,330 | $32,700 | $15.72 | |
| Arkansas | 4,050 | $32,840 | $15.79 | |
| California | 41,480 | $39,320 | $18.90 | |
| Colorado | 12,080 | $35,060 | $16.86 | |
| Connecticut | 3,600 | $33,120 | $15.92 | |
| Delaware | $28,480 | $13.69 | ||
| District of Columbia | 510 | $38,230 | $18.38 | |
| Florida | 35,070 | $28,280 | $13.59 | |
| Georgia | 15,320 | $26,340 | $12.67 | |
| Hawaii | 1,490 | $32,520 | $15.64 | |
| Idaho | 1,560 | $31,250 | $15.02 | |
| Illinois | 19,810 | $30,010 | $14.43 | |
| Indiana | 10,260 | $30,680 | $14.75 | |
| Iowa | 7,020 | $30,210 | $14.52 | |
| Kansas | 4,250 | $28,000 | $13.46 | |
| Kentucky | 9,280 | $28,490 | $13.70 | |
| Louisiana | 4,260 | $32,390 | $15.57 | |
| Maine | 2,050 | $34,070 | $16.38 | |
| Maryland | 7,100 | $30,420 | $14.62 | |
| Massachusetts | 6,790 | $37,930 | $18.24 | |
| Michigan | 12,710 | $31,360 | $15.08 | |
| Minnesota | 9,120 | $31,910 | $15.34 | |
| Mississippi | 3,520 | $29,570 | $14.22 | |
| Missouri | 14,070 | $33,820 | $16.26 | |
| Montana | 2,250 | $30,250 | $14.55 | |
| Nebraska | 4,290 | $30,360 | $14.60 | |
| Nevada | 3,340 | $27,110 | $13.04 | |
| New Hampshire | 2,150 | $31,180 | $14.99 | |
| New Jersey | 18,590 | $34,660 | $16.66 | |
| New Mexico | 2,790 | $28,980 | $13.93 | |
| New York | 18,180 | $36,030 | $17.32 | |
| North Carolina | 11,760 | $30,060 | $14.45 | |
| North Dakota | 2,420 | $46,760 | $22.48 | |
| Ohio | 35,140 | $29,530 | $14.20 | |
| Oklahoma | 5,460 | $25,560 | $12.29 | |
| Oregon | 7,010 | $40,340 | $19.39 | |
| Pennsylvania | 19,160 | $28,430 | $13.67 | |
| Rhode Island | 2,200 | $36,300 | $17.45 | |
| South Carolina | 4,910 | $31,090 | $14.95 | |
| South Dakota | 1,130 | $34,450 | $16.56 | |
| Tennessee | 8,550 | $28,610 | $13.76 | |
| Texas | 45,680 | $31,250 | $15.03 | |
| Utah | 2,700 | $34,210 | $16.45 | |
| Vermont | 1,200 | $34,640 | $16.65 | |
| Virginia | 9,970 | $32,510 | $15.63 | |
| Washington | 9,500 | $36,650 | $17.62 | |
| West Virginia | 3,010 | $28,300 | $13.60 | |
| Wisconsin | 10,400 | $30,630 | $14.73 | |
| Wyoming | 1,370 | $26,970 | $12.97 |
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$31,970 per yearNational average salaryVery HighJob growth rate
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High school diploma or equivalentTypical education requirement
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Short-term on-the-job trainingTypical on-the-job training requirement
Educational Attainment
The following chart shows the highest education level completed by those working as driver/sales workers.
- Less than high school 16%
- High school graduate 47%
- College dropout 23%
- Associate’s degree 7%
- Bachelor’s degree 6%
- Master’s degree 1%
- Doctorate degree 0%
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