SOC 53-3031 · Tyler, TX metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Tyler, TX

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Tyler, Texas is $37,320 a year ($17.94 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $33,750: half of the 480 people in this job in the Tyler, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$37,320average per year

$17.94 / hourMedian $33,750Take-home ≈ $32,167

  • $21K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $34KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $53K90th

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

480people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#11 of 25Texas metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Tyler

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,080 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Tyler earn between $28,370 and $44,420.

  • $21K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $34KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $53K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$37,320$3,110$17.94
Median$33,750$2,812$16.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,370$2,364$13.64
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,420$3,702$21.36

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

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Tyler vs. Texas and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Tyler earn about the same as the Texas average ($37,820) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tyler$37,320$33,750$21,280$53,080480
Texas$37,820$35,850$18,290$60,02040,950
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 Tyler

On the average salary of $37,320, a single filer in Tyler takes home about $32,167 a year, or $2,681 a month and $1,237 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Tyler area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.2), so the average $37,320 buys what about $40,497 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Tyler ($42,650). A typical home costs $272,063, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Texas cities

Tyler ranks 11th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Laredo pays the most ($43,890).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Texas

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 Tyler: questions

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

$17.94 an hour on average, and $16.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,370, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $32,167 a year ($2,681 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,320. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 8% 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 Tyler, TX (46340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.59, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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