Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Blacksburg, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

Median annual salary $26,540 -28.5% vs national
Median hourly $12.76
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $46,280
Employed locally 150
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $24,960
    50th (median)
    $26,540
    75th
    $33,610
    90th
    $46,280

    Blacksburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,627 2023 • Census ACS
    Driver/Sales Workers salary vs area income 41% Median Driver/Sales Workers salary is 59% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Driver/Sales Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,200
    Yuba City, CA $51,200
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $49,590
    Merced, CA $49,290
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $49,140
    Fargo, ND-MN $48,920

    Nearby metros — Driver/Sales Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,200
    Vallejo, CA $45,620
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $45,320
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $43,020
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $38,800
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $38,120

    Related occupations in Blacksburg, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $33,310
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $45,070
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,540
    Light Truck Drivers $35,790
    Bus Drivers, School $45,820
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $53,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Driver/Sales Workers make per hour in Blacksburg?

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Blacksburg, VA is $12.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.25 or more per hour.

    Is Blacksburg above or below average for Driver/Sales Workers salaries?

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Blacksburg, VA is 28.5% below the national median of $37,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Driver/Sales Workers in Blacksburg?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Blacksburg, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,960.