Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Southeast Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,610 +1.3% vs national
Median hourly $18.08
10th percentile $26,290
90th percentile $79,610
Employed locally 620
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,290
    25th
    $31,050
    50th (median)
    $37,610
    75th
    $50,550
    90th
    $79,610

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,630
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $48,470
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,760
    Light Truck Drivers $36,620
    Bus Drivers, School $44,710
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $37,400

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Southeast Missouri is $18.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.27 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Southeast Missouri is 1.3% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $26,290 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,050.