SOC 53-3031 · Longview, TX metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Longview, TX

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Longview, Texas is $35,710 a year ($17.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $33,480: half of the 340 people in this job in the Longview, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,038).

$35,710average per year

$17.17 / hourMedian $33,480Take-home ≈ $30,873

  • $20K10th
  • $23K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

340people in this job
-13%vs U.S. metro average
#16 of 25Texas metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Longview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $19,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,770 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Longview earn between $23,030 and $44,640.

  • $20K10th
  • $23K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,710$2,976$17.17
Median$33,480$2,790$16.10
Entry level (25th percentile)$23,030$1,919$11.07
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,640$3,720$21.46

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

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Longview

On the average salary of $35,710, a single filer in Longview takes home about $30,873 a year, or $2,573 a month and $1,187 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 Longview a good place for driver/sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Longview area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.5), so the average $35,710 buys what about $39,906 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Longview ($45,150). A typical home costs $220,865, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Texas cities

Longview ranks 16th 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 Longview: questions

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

$17.17 an hour on average, and $16.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $19,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $23,030, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $30,873 a year ($2,573 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,710. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 13% 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 Longview, TX (30980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.6%.
  • 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 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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