The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Yakima, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of driver/sales workers in Yakima 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 | $31,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Yakima, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,430.
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 | $33,700 | 10.77% | -10.86% |
| 2021 | $30,070 | 6.48% | - |
| 2020 | $28,120 | 2.06% | - |
| 2019 | $27,540 | 8.97% | - |
| 2018 | $25,070 | 0.32% | - |
| 2017 | $24,990 | 5.16% | - |
| 2016 | $23,700 | 2.07% | - |
| 2015 | $23,210 | -20.42% | - |
| 2014 | $27,950 | 0.04% | - |
| 2013 | $27,940 | -33.72% | - |
| 2012 | $37,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,700 in Yakima is in the middle of salary range for driver/sales workers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of driver/sales workers in Yakima is 32.6 percent (32.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Walla Walla and 27.3 percent (27.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.