Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Southwest Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,960 -5.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.81
10th percentile $23,640
90th percentile $57,840
Employed locally 240
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,640
    25th
    $29,480
    50th (median)
    $34,960
    75th
    $51,190
    90th
    $57,840

    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 Southwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $51,010
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $45,380
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,440
    Bus Drivers, School $47,350
    Light Truck Drivers $44,420
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $61,980

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Southwest Minnesota is $16.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.36 or more per hour.

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

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Southwest Minnesota is 5.8% 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 Southwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $23,640 per year in Southwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,480.