Driver/Sales Workers pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for driver/sales workers is $17.57 an hour ($36,540 a year). About 14,530 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($38,770). North Carolina ranks 30th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for driver/sales workers in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $8.78 | $18,260 |
| 25% of workers | $10.36 | $21,550 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.57 | $36,540 |
| 75% of workers | $23.54 | $48,970 |
| 90% of workers | $29.04 | $60,390 |
Driver/Sales Workers pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary | $45,630 | 1,400 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $45,200 | 950 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $37,830 | 4,180 |
| Asheville | $35,390 | 560 |
| Wilmington | $33,130 | 800 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | $32,050 | 570 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $30,970 | 660 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines | $28,200 | 130 |
| Goldsboro | $26,560 | 100 |
| Winston-Salem | $26,380 | 850 |
| Rocky Mount | $21,220 | 120 |
| Jacksonville | $20,300 | 410 |
| Greenville | $18,720 | 330 |
| Fayetteville | $17,850 | 750 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for driver/sales workers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +7.9% over ten years, faster than average · about 45,500 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $35,950 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $51,530 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $39,910 |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | $43,040 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $38,230 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | $59,990 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $48,230 |
| Couriers and Messengers | $39,100 |
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