The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of driver/sales workers in Southwestern Virginia 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 | $22,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,880.
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 | $38,270 | 7.16% | 27.85% |
| 2021 | $35,530 | 7.32% | - |
| 2020 | $32,930 | 4.65% | - |
| 2019 | $31,400 | 1.91% | - |
| 2018 | $30,800 | 13.18% | - |
| 2017 | $26,740 | -11.82% | - |
| 2016 | $29,900 | 4.31% | - |
| 2015 | $28,610 | -4.68% | - |
| 2014 | $29,950 | 7.85% | - |
| 2013 | $27,600 | -0.04% | - |
| 2012 | $27,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,270, Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for driver/sales workers in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Richmond (median annual salary of $39,060). Compared with Richmond, the median annual salary of driver/sales workers in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area is 2.0 percent (2.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Roanoke | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Danville | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |