The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of driver/sales workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $16,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of driver/sales workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,060 | 18.05% | 35.11% |
| 2021 | $29,550 | -33.47% | - |
| 2020 | $39,440 | 19.27% | - |
| 2019 | $31,840 | 6.82% | - |
| 2018 | $29,670 | 19.68% | - |
| 2017 | $23,830 | 17.75% | - |
| 2016 | $19,600 | 2.09% | - |
| 2015 | $19,190 | 2.66% | - |
| 2014 | $18,680 | -21.90% | - |
| 2013 | $22,770 | -2.77% | - |
| 2012 | $23,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,060, Des Moines-West Des Moines is the highest paying city for driver/sales workers in state of Iowa, followed by Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $35,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of driver/sales workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dubuque | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Iowa City | |
| Ames |