Driver/Sales Workers Salary Trend (2011–2024)

Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Median Salary in 2024
$37,130
63.1% since 2011

Median Salary Over Time

Driver/Sales Workers — Median Annual Salary
$21K$25K$30K$34K$39K20112013201520172019202120232024$23K$37K

Employment Over Time

Driver/Sales Workers — Total Employment
378K408K439K469K500K20112013201520172019202120232024388K417K

Key Insights

📈Salaries grew 63.1% since 2011 ($22,770$37,130)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $37,130
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 8.1% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately +11%

Year-by-Year Salary Data

YearMedian SalaryYoY Change
2024$37,130+4.8%
2023$35,420+8.4%
2022$32,690+11.6%
2021$29,280+4.7%
2020$27,960+8.1%
2019$25,860+4.7%
2018$24,700+2.7%
2017$24,040+5.3%
2016$22,830+1.7%
2015$22,450+0.9%
2014$22,250-2.1%
2013$22,720+0.2%
2012$22,670-0.4%
2011$22,770
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.