Driver/Sales Workers in Florida
Considering a career as a Driver/Sales Worker in Florida?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Driver/Sales Workers in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Driver/Sales Workers in Florida is growing slower than average.
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Driver/Sales Workers in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Driver/Sales Workers Work in Florida?
In 2018, there were 28,850 Driver/Sales Workers working in the state.
There were 28,790 Driver/Sales Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 4,980 Driver/Sales Workers working in it, which means Florida has more Driver/Sales Workers than average.
Job Projections for Florida
Jobs for Driver/Sales Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.5%.
Florida Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 3,090 annual job openings, and 28,810 total jobs in 2026 for Driver/Sales Workers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 48,200 annual jobs and 461,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Driver/Sales Workers Make in Florida?
In 2018 wages for Driver/Sales Workers ranged from $18,080 to $40,090 with $20,580 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.69 to $19.27. The median hourly rate was $9.9.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $10.07 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.17.
The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Florida Metros for Driver/Sales Workers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Driver/Sales Workers.
| Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 6,310 | $19,570 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 6,090 | $23,350 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 3,840 | $20,270 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 2,310 | $19,670 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 1,320 | $19,720 |
| North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL | 1,140 | $21,670 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 970 | $19,690 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 850 | $20,740 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 810 | $20,990 |
| Ocala, FL | 710 | $35,010 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 640 | $33,350 |
| Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL | 480 | $20,650 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 450 | $19,480 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 440 | $25,850 |
| Panama City, FL | 300 | $19,900 |
| Sebring, FL | 200 | $19,120 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | 190 | n/a |
| Gainesville, FL | 150 | $37,720 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | 70 | $19,090 |
Top States for Driver/Sales Workers Employment
View the list below to see where most Driver/Sales Workers work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 42,440 | $23,940 |
| California | 36,440 | $32,940 |
| Florida | 28,850 | $20,580 |
| Ohio | 21,710 | $19,950 |
| New York | 21,420 | $24,870 |
| North Carolina | 17,360 | $20,060 |
| Pennsylvania | 16,080 | $20,790 |
| Georgia | 13,920 | $20,500 |
| Illinois | 13,320 | $20,530 |
| Michigan | 12,880 | $21,770 |
| Colorado | 10,440 | $23,470 |
| Minnesota | 10,180 | $23,750 |
| Arizona | 10,020 | $27,020 |
| Missouri | 9,250 | $23,500 |
| Virginia | 9,140 | $29,940 |
| Indiana | 9,080 | $19,700 |
| Washington | 8,760 | $26,410 |
| New Jersey | 8,680 | $30,000 |
| Massachusetts | 7,910 | $31,250 |
| Wisconsin | 7,830 | $26,650 |
Below are the states where Driver/Sales Workers get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $32,940 |
| Alabama | $32,330 |
| Vermont | $31,870 |
| Hawaii | $31,320 |
| Massachusetts | $31,250 |
| Montana | $31,050 |
| Oregon | $30,580 |
| Nevada | $30,070 |
| New Jersey | $30,000 |
| Alaska | $29,980 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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