Driver/Sales Worker and Truck Driver Salary in the Industry of Basic Chemical Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of basic chemical manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare driver/sales worker and truck driver salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,370
25th Percentile Wage
$37,410
50th Percentile Wage
$45,960
75th Percentile Wage
$56,730
90th Percentile Wage
$69,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of basic chemical manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) driver/sales workers and truck drivers is $69,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent driver/sales workers and truck drivers is $30,370.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of Basic Chemical Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$45,960
2.37% 11.92%
2015
$44,870
3.63% -
2014
$43,240
2.73% -
2013
$42,060
3.76% -
2012
$40,480
- -

Table 3. Compare Driver/Sales Worker and Truck Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in 30 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$45,960
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$40,560
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$39,280
Footwear Manufacturing
$39,220
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$38,590
Lime and Gypsum Product Manufacturing
$38,120
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
$38,050
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$38,040
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$37,700
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$37,690
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$37,660
Forging and Stamping
$37,580
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
$36,860
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$36,750
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$36,650
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$36,630
Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
$36,610
Hardware Manufacturing
$36,590
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$36,480
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$35,950
Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
$35,810
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$35,320
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$34,340
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$32,690
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$31,980
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$31,660
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$31,470
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$31,080
Apparel Knitting Mills
$26,010
Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
$22,290

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