The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of driver/sales workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $18,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,140.
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 | $21,390 | -32.54% | 8.60% |
| 2021 | $28,350 | 32.10% | - |
| 2020 | $19,250 | -2.08% | - |
| 2019 | $19,650 | -4.12% | - |
| 2018 | $20,460 | -4.94% | - |
| 2017 | $21,470 | 10.90% | - |
| 2016 | $19,130 | 2.40% | - |
| 2015 | $18,670 | 2.30% | - |
| 2014 | $18,240 | -0.99% | - |
| 2013 | $18,420 | -6.13% | - |
| 2012 | $19,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,390 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for driver/sales workers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of driver/sales workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 36.4 percent (36.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area and 22.8 percent (22.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Columbia.