The salary statistics and trend of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of food services and drinking places 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 accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $33,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of food services and drinking places. 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 $33,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $20,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent driver/sales workers and truck drivers is $17,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in the industry of Food Services and Drinking Places from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $20,180 | 3.82% | 8.33% |
| 2016 | $19,410 | 1.65% | - |
| 2015 | $19,090 | 1.89% | - |
| 2014 | $18,730 | 0.75% | - |
| 2013 | $18,590 | 0.48% | - |
| 2012 | $18,500 | - | - |
The average salaries of driver/sales workers and truck drivers in nine industries within the accommodation and food services 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 |
|---|---|
| Casino Hotels | |
| RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps | |
| Accommodation | |
| Special Food Services | |
| Traveler Accommodation | |
| Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) | |
| Full-Service Restaurants | |
| Food Services and Drinking Places | |
| Restaurants and Other Eating Places | |