The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of driver/sales workers in Eastern Tennessee 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 | $17,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,250.
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 | $19,760 | -2.73% | 3.34% |
| 2021 | $20,300 | 1.28% | - |
| 2020 | $20,040 | 5.14% | - |
| 2019 | $19,010 | 1.00% | - |
| 2018 | $18,820 | 3.13% | - |
| 2017 | $18,230 | -0.66% | - |
| 2016 | $18,350 | 1.20% | - |
| 2015 | $18,130 | 0.11% | - |
| 2014 | $18,110 | -18.88% | - |
| 2013 | $21,530 | 11.29% | - |
| 2012 | $19,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,760, Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for driver/sales workers in state of Tennessee, following city of Jackson (median annual salary of $34,920). Compared with the highest paying city Jackson, the median annual salary of driver/sales workers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is 43.4 percent (43.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jackson | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Chattanooga | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cleveland | |
| Morristown | |
| Clarksville | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Knoxville | |
| Johnson City | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |