SOC 53-3031 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · May 2025
How much do Driver/Sales Workers make in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA is $44,710. The 10th percentile is $34,650 and the 90th percentile is $61,970. Employment is 80.
Median annual wage
$44,710
- 10th percentile
- $34,650
- 25th percentile
- $37,060
- Median
- $44,710
- 75th percentile
- $54,770
- 90th percentile
- $61,970
- Mean
- $47,480
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Driver/Sales Workers, the published 10th percentile is $34,650 and the 90th percentile is $61,970. The difference is $27,320, which is 61.1% 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 $37,060 to the 75th at $54,770, covers $17,710.
The mean annual wage is $47,480, which sits above the median of $44,710. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA median is 15.3% higher than the national median of $38,770 for Driver/Sales Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $43,050, which is 11% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 7.6% higher than the Washington median of $41,570.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA is 103.855, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $44,710 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Driver/Sales Workers at $43,050 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
13 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Driver/Sales Workers. Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA ranks 9th of 14 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).).
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is 75 miles away, with a median of $41,570 and employment of 3,930. That median is 7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,406, against $43,050 here.
- Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA is 87 miles away, with a median of $43,510 and employment of 100. That median is 2.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,472, against $43,050 here.
- Yakima, WA is 93 miles away, with a median of $47,810 and employment of 170. That median is 6.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,039, against $43,050 here.
Employment share
Driver/Sales Workers accounts for 0.16% of wage-and-salary employment in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA (80 of 51,220). Nationally the occupation is 0.26% of employment (409,180 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.59 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.
Highest-paying jobs in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA · Driver/Sales Workers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Driver/Sales Workers make in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA is $44,710. The 10th percentile is $34,650 and the 90th percentile is $61,970. Employment is 80.
How does that compare with the national median for Driver/Sales Workers?
The local median is 15.3% higher than the national median of $38,770.
What is Driver/Sales Workers pay in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA is 103.855, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $44,710 is $43,050. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA compare with nearby metros for Driver/Sales Workers?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 75 miles away, at $41,570. Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA ranks 9th of 14 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.