SOC 53-3031 · Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Daphne, AL

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Daphne, Alabama is $34,950 a year ($16.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $28,460: half of the 160 people in this job in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$34,950average per year

$16.80 / hourMedian $28,460Take-home ≈ $28,858

  • $22K10th
  • $26K25th
  • $28KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $52K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

160people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#10 of 10Alabama metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Daphne

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $52,350 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Daphne earn between $25,550 and $46,130.

  • $22K10th
  • $26K25th
  • $28KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $52K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$34,950$2,912$16.80
Median$28,460$2,372$13.68
Entry level (25th percentile)$25,550$2,129$12.28
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,130$3,844$22.18

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Daphne vs. Alabama and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Daphne earn 14% less than the Alabama average ($40,560) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Daphne$34,950$28,460$21,890$52,350160
Alabama$40,560$39,190$24,310$61,1004,310
United States$40,730$38,770$22,590$59,980409,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Daphne

On the average salary of $34,950, a single filer in Daphne takes home about $28,858 a year, or $2,405 a month and $1,110 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Daphne a good place for driver/sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Daphne area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $34,950 buys what about $36,910 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Daphne ($38,520). A typical home costs $373,114, or 10.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Alabama cities

Daphne ranks 10th of 10 Alabama metro areas for this job; Montgomery pays the most ($46,990).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for driver/sales workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,520).

Driver/Sales Workers salary by city

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in Daphne: questions

How much do driver/sales workers make an hour in Daphne?

$16.80 an hour on average, and $13.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level driver/sales workers salary in Daphne?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $25,550, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the driver/sales workers take-home pay in Daphne?

About $28,858 a year ($2,405 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,950. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do driver/sales workers earn more in Daphne than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3031; area Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL (19300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).

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