SOC 53-3031 · Winchester, VA-WV metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Winchester, VA

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Winchester, Virginia is $37,840 a year ($18.19 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,120: half of the 170 people in this job in the Winchester, VA-WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$37,840average per year

$18.19 / hourMedian $35,120Take-home ≈ $31,223

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  • $46K75th
  • $56K90th

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

170people in this job
-7%vs U.S. average
#7 of 8Virginia metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Winchester

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,950 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Winchester earn between $27,740 and $45,630.

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  • $35KMedian
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$37,840$3,153$18.19
Median$35,120$2,927$16.88
Entry level (25th percentile)$27,740$2,312$13.34
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,630$3,802$21.94

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

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Winchester vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Winchester earn 7% less than the Virginia average ($40,770) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Winchester$37,840$35,120$25,810$55,950170
Virginia$40,770$37,180$26,470$58,53010,780
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 Winchester

On the average salary of $37,840, a single filer in Winchester takes home about $31,223 a year, or $2,602 a month and $1,201 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

The Winchester, VA-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WV$31,609$2,634
Working in VA$31,223$2,602

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

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

Prices in the Winchester area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $37,840 buys what about $39,233 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Winchester ($47,070). A typical home costs $390,773, or 10.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Virginia cities

Winchester ranks 7th 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 Winchester: questions

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

$18.19 an hour on average, and $16.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,740, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $31,223 a year ($2,602 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,840.

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

The average here is 7% 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 Winchester, VA-WV (49020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.97, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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