Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Median annual salary $49,140 +32.3% vs national
Median hourly $23.63
10th percentile $34,970
90th percentile $66,120
Employed locally 350
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,970
    25th
    $43,890
    50th (median)
    $49,140
    75th
    $59,520
    90th
    $66,120

    Santa Rosa economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,840 2023 • Census ACS
    Driver/Sales Workers salary vs area income 48% Median Driver/Sales Workers salary is 52% 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
    Fargo, ND-MN $48,920
    Urban Honolulu, HI $48,290

    Nearby metros — Driver/Sales Workers salary comparison

    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
    Napa, CA $48,270
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $48,240

    Related occupations in Santa Rosa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $44,540
    Stockers and Order Fillers $41,830
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $61,480
    Light Truck Drivers $46,010
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $38,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $65,240

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Santa Rosa, CA is $23.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Santa Rosa, CA is 32.3% above 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 Rosa?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $34,970 per year in Santa Rosa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,890.