Driver/Sales Workers
Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays well below the statewide median wage.
Wages for Driver/Sales Workers *
U S |
$12.32 | $16.36 | $22.13 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$11.80 | $14.25 | $22.81 |
Central Minnesota |
$11.59 | $13.74 | $22.56 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$10.93 | $13.34 | $21.09 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$11.29 | $13.42 | $20.02 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$11.29 | $14.02 | $20.47 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$11.29 | $14.27 | $21.83 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$11.80 | $14.42 | $23.11 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 10,710 workers employed in this large career.
Where do Driver/Sales Workers most often work?
- Food Services and Drinking Places
- Nonstore Retailers
- Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
- Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
- Food Manufacturing
Current Demand
This career is currently in very high demand.
Future Demand
This career is seeing very high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 12,633 new Driver/Sales Workers to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
| U S | 458,200 | 540,000 | 81,900 | 17.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 9,680 | 11,044 | 1,364 | 14.1% |
| Central Minnesota | 1,324 | 1,496 | 172 | 13% |
| Northeast Minnesota | 705 | 812 | 107 | 15.2% |
| Northwest Minnesota | 815 | 939 | 124 | 15.2% |
| Southeast Minnesota | 725 | 816 | 91 | 12.6% |
| Southwest Minnesota | 661 | 740 | 79 | 12% |
| Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN | 5,692 | 6,500 | 808 | 14.2% |
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