The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Knoxville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of driver/sales workers in Knoxville 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 | $17,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Knoxville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,210.
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 | $23,320 | -1.50% | 6.78% |
| 2021 | $23,670 | -3.76% | - |
| 2020 | $24,560 | 4.93% | - |
| 2019 | $23,350 | 8.14% | - |
| 2018 | $21,450 | 10.21% | - |
| 2017 | $19,260 | 2.18% | - |
| 2016 | $18,840 | 0.69% | - |
| 2015 | $18,710 | -11.33% | - |
| 2014 | $20,830 | -11.76% | - |
| 2013 | $23,280 | 6.62% | - |
| 2012 | $21,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,320 in Knoxville is in the middle of salary range for driver/sales workers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of driver/sales workers in Knoxville is 33.2 percent (33.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 15.3 percent (15.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.