SOC 53-3031 · Anniston-Oxford, AL metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Anniston, AL

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Anniston, Alabama is $39,410 a year ($18.95 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,190: half of the 100 people in this job in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$39,410average per year

$18.95 / hourMedian $39,190Take-home ≈ $32,243

  • $24K10th
  • $26K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $60K90th

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

100people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#7 of 10Alabama metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Anniston

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,330 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Anniston earn between $26,150 and $48,530.

  • $24K10th
  • $26K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $60K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,410$3,284$18.95
Median$39,190$3,266$18.84
Entry level (25th percentile)$26,150$2,179$12.57
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,530$4,044$23.33

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

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Anniston vs. Alabama and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Anniston earn about the same as the Alabama average ($40,560) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Anniston$39,410$39,190$24,430$60,330100
Alabama$40,560$39,190$24,310$61,1004,310
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 Anniston

On the average salary of $39,410, a single filer in Anniston takes home about $32,243 a year, or $2,687 a month and $1,240 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 (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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

Prices in the Anniston area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $39,410 buys what about $45,853 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Anniston ($42,680). A typical home costs $170,653, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Alabama cities

Anniston ranks 7th of 10 Alabama metro areas for this job; Montgomery pays the most ($46,990).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Alabama

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 Anniston: questions

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

$18.95 an hour on average, and $18.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $26,150, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $32,243 a year ($2,687 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,410. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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

The average here is 3% 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 Anniston-Oxford, AL (11500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.0%.
  • 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). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.90, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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