Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Gulfport, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gulfport-Biloxi, MS

Median annual salary $26,420 -28.8% vs national
Median hourly $12.70
10th percentile $18,490
90th percentile $48,330
Employed locally 320
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,490
    25th
    $18,490
    50th (median)
    $26,420
    75th
    $39,930
    90th
    $48,330

    Gulfport economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Driver/Sales Workers salary vs area income 43% Median Driver/Sales Workers salary is 57% 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
    Hattiesburg, MS $41,800
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $39,900
    Jackson, MS $36,090
    Williamsport, PA $30,080

    Related occupations in Gulfport, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $31,430
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $34,080
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $46,330
    Light Truck Drivers $46,110
    Bus Drivers, School $36,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $55,570

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Gulfport, MS is $12.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.11 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Gulfport, MS is 28.8% 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 Gulfport?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $18,490 per year in Gulfport, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $18,490.