Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Mankato, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mankato, MN

Median annual salary $30,070 -19% vs national
Median hourly $14.46
10th percentile $22,830
90th percentile $59,180
Employed locally 140
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,830
    25th
    $25,560
    50th (median)
    $30,070
    75th
    $53,060
    90th
    $59,180

    Mankato economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,722 2023 • Census ACS
    Driver/Sales Workers salary vs area income 40% Median Driver/Sales Workers salary is 60% 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
    Fargo, ND-MN $48,920
    St. Cloud, MN $45,260
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $45,130
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $36,610
    Rochester, MN $32,630
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $31,620

    Related occupations in Mankato, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $38,660
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $43,160
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $59,440
    Light Truck Drivers $44,210
    Bus Drivers, School $46,760
    Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $38,590

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Mankato, MN is $14.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.75 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Mankato, MN is 19% 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 Mankato?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $22,830 per year in Mankato, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $25,560.