SOC 53-3031 · Kennewick-Richland, WA metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Kennewick, WA

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Kennewick, Washington is $46,530 a year ($22.37 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,120: half of the 200 people in this job in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,038).

$46,530average per year

$22.37 / hourMedian $47,120Take-home ≈ $39,567

  • $35K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

200people in this job
+13%vs U.S. metro average
#10 of 11Washington metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Kennewick

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,020 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Kennewick earn between $34,680 and $52,450.

  • $35K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,530$3,878$22.37
Median$47,120$3,927$22.65
Entry level (25th percentile)$34,680$2,890$16.67
Experienced (75th percentile)$52,450$4,371$25.22

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

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Kennewick

On the average salary of $46,530, a single filer in Kennewick takes home about $39,567 a year, or $3,297 a month and $1,522 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

Prices in the Kennewick area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $46,530 buys what about $46,493 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Kennewick ($57,290). A typical home costs $441,524, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Washington cities

Kennewick ranks 10th of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Spokane pays the most ($50,560).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Washington

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 Kennewick: questions

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

$22.37 an hour on average, and $22.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,680, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $39,567 a year ($3,297 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,530. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

The average here is 13% more 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 Kennewick-Richland, WA (28420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.3%.
  • 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).

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