SOC 53-3031 · Jacksonville, NC metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Jacksonville, NC

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Jacksonville, North Carolina is $23,050 a year ($11.08 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $20,300: half of the 410 people in this job in the Jacksonville, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 44% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,038).

$23,050average per year

$11.08 / hourMedian $20,300Take-home ≈ $20,181

  • $18K10th
  • $18K25th
  • $20KMedian
  • $26K75th
  • $27K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

410people in this job
-44%vs U.S. metro average
#14 of 14North Carolina metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Jacksonville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $27,090 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Jacksonville earn between $18,260 and $26,000.

  • $18K10th
  • $18K25th
  • $20KMedian
  • $26K75th
  • $27K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$23,050$1,921$11.08
Median$20,300$1,692$9.76
Entry level (25th percentile)$18,260$1,522$8.78
Experienced (75th percentile)$26,000$2,167$12.50

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

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Jacksonville

On the average salary of $23,050, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $20,181 a year, or $1,682 a month and $776 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% 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 Jacksonville a good place for driver/sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jacksonville area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.1), so the average $23,050 buys what about $25,031 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($40,230). A typical home costs $293,312, or 12.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other North Carolina cities

Jacksonville ranks 14th of 14 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Raleigh pays the most ($41,720).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in North Carolina

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 Jacksonville: questions

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

$11.08 an hour on average, and $9.76 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $18,260, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $20,181 a year ($1,682 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $23,050.

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

The average here is 44% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,038).

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 Jacksonville, NC (27340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
  • 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 2.97, this job is 3.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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