Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Michigan City, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Michigan City-La Porte, IN

Median annual salary $28,900 -22.2% vs national
Median hourly $13.90
10th percentile $17,770
90th percentile $65,540
Employed locally 170
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $17,770
    25th
    $21,200
    50th (median)
    $28,900
    75th
    $44,410
    90th
    $65,540

    Michigan City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,452 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
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $47,650
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $46,560
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $46,040
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $45,540
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $45,320
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $44,990

    Related occupations in Michigan City, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,580
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,580
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $61,990
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $33,990
    Light Truck Drivers $45,240
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $43,260

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Michigan City, IN is $13.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Michigan City, IN is 22.2% 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 Michigan City?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $17,770 per year in Michigan City, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,200.