Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment		1,020
Mean wage		$16.25
Entry wage		$10.43
10th percentile wage		$10.43
50th percentile wage		$11.37
90th percentile wage		$29.34

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	410	40.0%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	410	$17.13
Leisure and Hospitality		$10.44

Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)

Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$11.37		$16.71		-$5.34
2017	$11.19	+1.6%	$16.45	+1.6%	-$5.25
2016	$10.81	+3.5%	$15.89	+3.5%	-$5.07
2015	$10.45	+3.5%	$15.36	+3.5%	-$4.90
2014	$10.21	+2.4%	$15.00	+2.4%	-$4.79
2013	$9.98	+2.3%	$14.66	+2.3%	-$4.68
2012	$9.82	+1.6%	$14.43	+1.6%	-$4.61
2011	$9.59	+2.4%	$14.09	+2.4%	-$4.50
2010	$9.47	+1.2%	$13.92	+1.2%	-$4.44
2009	$9.29	+1.9%	$13.66	+1.9%	-$4.36
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$11.37		$24.57		-$13.20
2017	$11.19	+1.6%	$24.31	+1.1%	-$13.11
2016	$10.81	+3.5%	$23.66	+2.8%	-$12.84
2015	$10.45	+3.5%	$23.12	+2.3%	-$12.66
2014	$10.21	+2.4%	$22.63	+2.1%	-$12.42
2013	$9.98	+2.3%	$22.15	+2.2%	-$12.17
2012	$9.82	+1.6%	$21.70	+2.1%	-$11.88
2011	$9.59	+2.4%	$21.33	+1.7%	-$11.74
2010	$9.47	+1.2%	$21.00	+1.6%	-$11.52
2009	$9.29	+1.9%	$20.64	+1.7%	-$11.34

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest	$23.40	340
Eastern	$16.90	150
South Central	$12.47	870
North Central	$11.94	780

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest	$11.37	1,020
South Central	$12.47	870
North Central	$11.94	780
Northwest	$23.40	340


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