SOC 53-3031 · Janesville-Beloit, WI metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Janesville, WI

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Janesville, Wisconsin is $29,440 a year ($14.15 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $22,830: half of the 370 people in this job in the Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 28% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$29,440average per year

$14.15 / hourMedian $22,830Take-home ≈ $25,272

  • $21K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $31K75th
  • $51K90th

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

370people in this job
-28%vs U.S. average
#12 of 12Wisconsin metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Janesville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $51,150 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Janesville earn between $21,960 and $31,300.

  • $21K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $31K75th
  • $51K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$29,440$2,453$14.15
Median$22,830$1,902$10.98
Entry level (25th percentile)$21,960$1,830$10.56
Experienced (75th percentile)$31,300$2,608$15.05

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

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Janesville vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Janesville earn 14% less than the Wisconsin average ($34,310) and 28% less than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is -41% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Janesville$29,440$22,830$20,800$51,150370
Wisconsin$34,310$27,560$20,860$57,85010,020
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 Janesville

On the average salary of $29,440, a single filer in Janesville takes home about $25,272 a year, or $2,106 a month and $972 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Janesville area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.7), so the average $29,440 buys what about $31,418 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Janesville ($48,390). A typical home costs $296,342, or 10.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Janesville ranks 12th of 12 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; La Crosse pays the most ($39,430).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Wisconsin

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 Janesville: questions

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

$14.15 an hour on average, and $10.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,960, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $25,272 a year ($2,106 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $29,440.

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

The average here is 28% 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 Janesville-Beloit, WI (27500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
  • 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.03, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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