The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of driver/sales workers in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area 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 | $15,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $16,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,400.
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 | $21,200 | -5.14% | -10.57% |
| 2021 | $22,290 | -53.48% | - |
| 2020 | $34,210 | 7.83% | - |
| 2019 | $31,530 | 36.82% | - |
| 2018 | $19,920 | 0.90% | - |
| 2017 | $19,740 | -7.60% | - |
| 2016 | $21,240 | -4.14% | - |
| 2015 | $22,120 | 3.71% | - |
| 2014 | $21,300 | -12.39% | - |
| 2013 | $23,940 | 2.09% | - |
| 2012 | $23,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,200 in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for driver/sales workers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of driver/sales workers in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is 35.3 percent (35.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Lexington-Fayette and .5 percent (.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Evansville | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Owensboro | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |