The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of driver/sales workers in West 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 | $16,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $16,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in West 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 $46,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,010.
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 | $21,100 | 16.11% | 3.46% |
| 2021 | $17,700 | -109.21% | - |
| 2020 | $37,030 | 45.48% | - |
| 2019 | $20,190 | 1.58% | - |
| 2018 | $19,870 | 4.83% | - |
| 2017 | $18,910 | -1.43% | - |
| 2016 | $19,180 | -13.50% | - |
| 2015 | $21,770 | 11.07% | - |
| 2014 | $19,360 | 3.72% | - |
| 2013 | $18,640 | -9.28% | - |
| 2012 | $20,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $21,100, West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for driver/sales workers in state of Kentucky, following city of Lexington-Fayette (median annual salary of $32,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of driver/sales workers in West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is 35.6 percent (35.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Lexington-Fayette.
| 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 |