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Driver/Sales Workers salary
in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Median base pay · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$40,630
≈ $19.53/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 6,730 jobs
Middle 50%
$28,360–$50,280
vs U.S. median
+5%
Metro rank
#82 of 368

Driver/Sales Workers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro earn a median of $40,630 a year, based on BLS estimates for 6,730 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% above the U.S. median of $38,770 and 3% above the MI statewide median of $39,610. It ranks #82 of 368 metros with published figures for this job.

DRIVER/SALES WORKERS · DETROIT-WARREN-DEARBORN, MI · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DETROIT-WARREN-DEARBORN, MI · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$25,960P25$28,360MEDIAN$40,630P75$50,280P90$59,540
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$22,590P25$30,200MEDIAN$38,770P75$49,000P90$59,980
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Questions

What is the average Driver/Sales Workers salary in Detroit?

The BLS median is $40,630 a year (May 2025). Half of the 6,730 jobs pay between $28,360 and $50,280. The 10th percentile is $25,960 and the 90th is $59,540.

Is Detroit a high-paying metro for Driver/Sales Workers?

That is 5% above the U.S. median of $38,770 and 3% above the MI statewide median of $39,610. It ranks #82 of 368 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Driver/Sales Workers make an hour in Detroit?

About $19.53 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $40,630 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $13.63–$24.17 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.