The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Columbia, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of driver/sales workers in Columbia 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 | $23,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Columbia, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,190.
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 | $30,050 | 24.46% | 40.70% |
| 2021 | $22,700 | 10.75% | - |
| 2020 | $20,260 | 5.77% | - |
| 2019 | $19,090 | 2.88% | - |
| 2018 | $18,540 | -3.78% | - |
| 2017 | $19,240 | 3.64% | - |
| 2016 | $18,540 | 0.27% | - |
| 2015 | $18,490 | 2.16% | - |
| 2014 | $18,090 | 0.22% | - |
| 2013 | $18,050 | 1.27% | - |
| 2012 | $17,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,050, Columbia is the lowest paying city for driver/sales workers in state of Missouri, following city of Joplin (median annual salary of $40,590). Compared with the highest paying city Joplin, the median annual salary of driver/sales workers in Columbia is 26.0 percent (26.0%) lower.