Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Southern Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,870 -3.4% vs national
Median hourly $17.24
10th percentile $21,950
90th percentile $58,570
Employed locally 480
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,950
    25th
    $27,830
    50th (median)
    $35,870
    75th
    $46,500
    90th
    $58,570

    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 Southern Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$35,180
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,410
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,930
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,620
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,890
    Light Truck Drivers$36,810

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Southern Michigan is $17.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.70 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Southern Michigan is 3.4% 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 Southern Michigan?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $21,950 per year in Southern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,830.