How much do Driver/Sales Workers make in Bay City, MI?

Percentile spread

For Driver/Sales Workers, the published 10th percentile is $25,960 and the 90th percentile is $57,540. The difference is $31,580, which is 65.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $30,840 to the 75th at $56,760, covers $25,920.

The mean annual wage is $47,350, which sits below the median of $48,340. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Bay City, MI median is 24.7% higher than the national median of $38,770 for Driver/Sales Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $52,589, which is 35.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 22% higher than the Michigan median of $39,610.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bay City, MI is 91.921, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $48,340 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Driver/Sales Workers at $52,589 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

21 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Driver/Sales Workers. Bay City, MI ranks 1st of 22 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Midland, MI is 20 miles away, with a median of $35,790 and employment of 150. That median is 26% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,936, against $52,589 here.
• Saginaw, MI is 26 miles away, with a median of $38,490 and employment of 230. That median is 20.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,347, against $52,589 here.
• Flint, MI is 49 miles away, with a median of $42,000 and employment of 490. That median is 13.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,145, against $52,589 here.

Employment share

Driver/Sales Workers accounts for 0.50% of wage-and-salary employment in Bay City, MI (170 of 33,810). Nationally the occupation is 0.26% of employment (409,180 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.91 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.