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Driver/Sales Workers in Pennsylvania

Driver/Sales Workers in Pennsylvania

Considering a career as a Driver/Sales Worker in Pennsylvania?

-2% Jobs Projection
$20,790 Median Salary
1,910 Job Openings

While jobs for Driver/Sales Workers in Pennsylvania are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Driver/Sales Workers in Pennsylvania is expected to decrease.

  • Driver/Sales Workers in Pennsylvania earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Driver/Sales Workers Work in Pennsylvania?

There were approximately 16,080 workers employed as Driver/Sales Workers in this state in 2018.

There were 17,810 Driver/Sales Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 1,730 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 4,980 Driver/Sales Workers working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Driver/Sales Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Pennsylvania

Jobs for Driver/Sales Workers in this state are not growing, but it is a similar decline to the national projection of -1.5% decline.

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Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 1,910 annual Driver/Sales Workers job openings in Pennsylvania, and 18,310 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 48,200 annual jobs and 461,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Driver/Sales Workers Make in Pennsylvania?

In 2018 wages for Driver/Sales Workers ranged from $16,710 to $46,990 with $20,790 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.04 to $22.59. The median hourly rate was $9.99.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $10.15 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.16.

The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Pennsylvania 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
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 20,460 $25,190
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 7,340 $21,020
Pittsburgh, PA 3,110 $24,100
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 1,470 $35,270
York-Hanover, PA 1,330 $18,790
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 1,180 $20,040
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 1,020 $32,690
Lancaster, PA 930 $20,770
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton, PA 610 $28,650
Reading, PA 360 $22,640
Altoona, PA 270 $21,790
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA 260 $18,230
Erie, PA 220 $22,700
State College, PA 180 $20,570
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA 90 $17,990
Johnstown, PA 90 $30,840

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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