SOC 53-3031 · Lynchburg, VA metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Lynchburg, VA

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Lynchburg, Virginia is $38,210 a year ($18.37 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $34,890: half of the 280 people in this job in the Lynchburg, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,038).

$38,210average per year

$18.37 / hourMedian $34,890Take-home ≈ $31,499

  • $27K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

280people in this job
-7%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 8Virginia metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Lynchburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $54,290 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Lynchburg earn between $28,480 and $47,170.

  • $27K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$38,210$3,184$18.37
Median$34,890$2,908$16.77
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,480$2,373$13.69
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,170$3,931$22.68

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

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Lynchburg

On the average salary of $38,210, a single filer in Lynchburg takes home about $31,499 a year, or $2,625 a month and $1,211 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Lynchburg area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $38,210 buys what about $42,758 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lynchburg ($46,190). A typical home costs $291,459, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Virginia cities

Lynchburg ranks 6th of 8 Virginia metro areas for this job; Staunton pays the most ($43,560).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Virginia

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 Lynchburg: questions

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

$18.37 an hour on average, and $16.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,480, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $31,499 a year ($2,625 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,210.

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

The average here is 7% 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 Lynchburg, VA (31340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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