Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Shreveport, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Median annual salary $43,940 +18.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.13
10th percentile $20,600
90th percentile $66,710
Employed locally 340
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,600
    25th
    $21,720
    50th (median)
    $43,940
    75th
    $52,170
    90th
    $66,710

    Shreveport economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,635 2023 • Census ACS
    Driver/Sales Workers salary vs area income 80% Median Driver/Sales Workers salary is 20% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,200
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $47,650
    Laredo, TX $46,620
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $46,520
    Baton Rouge, LA $46,050
    Monroe, LA $45,860

    Related occupations in Shreveport, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $31,940
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,330
    Stockers and Order Fillers $30,920
    Light Truck Drivers $38,860
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $55,030
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $26,370

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Shreveport, LA is $21.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.53 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Shreveport, LA is 18.3% 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 Shreveport?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $20,600 per year in Shreveport, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,720.