The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of driver/sales workers in Baton Rouge 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 | $21,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,520.
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 | $34,880 | 18.09% | 18.98% |
| 2021 | $28,570 | -34.44% | - |
| 2020 | $38,410 | 18.43% | - |
| 2019 | $31,330 | 0.00% | - |
| 2018 | $31,330 | -4.85% | - |
| 2017 | $32,850 | 40.64% | - |
| 2016 | $19,500 | -42.77% | - |
| 2015 | $27,840 | 11.14% | - |
| 2014 | $24,740 | -12.61% | - |
| 2013 | $27,860 | -1.44% | - |
| 2012 | $28,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,880 in Baton Rouge is in the middle of salary range for driver/sales workers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of driver/sales workers in Baton Rouge is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner and 47.6 percent (47.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area.