Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Santa Fe, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Fe, NM

Median annual salary $36,790 -0.9% vs national
Median hourly $17.69
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $48,990
Employed locally 170
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $29,230
    50th (median)
    $36,790
    75th
    $46,710
    90th
    $48,990

    Santa Fe economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,689 2023 • Census ACS
    Driver/Sales Workers salary vs area income 49% Median Driver/Sales Workers salary is 51% 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
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $49,590
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $46,330
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $45,320
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $44,130
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,500
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $43,460

    Related occupations in Santa Fe, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,690
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,120
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $48,350
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $54,670
    Light Truck Drivers $42,400
    Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $37,080

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Santa Fe, NM is $17.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.51 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Santa Fe, NM is 0.9% 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 Santa Fe?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Santa Fe, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,230.