Driver/Sale Workers Salary in Maryland (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Driver/Sales Workers in Maryland, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Maryland Median
$38,500
per year
Hourly Rate
$18.51
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-1% vs US median
US median $38,770
State Rank
#24 of 51
11,940 employed here

How much does a Driver/Sale Workers make in Maryland?

Driver/Sales Workers in Maryland take home a median of $38,500 annually — roughly $18.51 an hour — which runs 1% below the national median of $38,770.

Within Maryland, entry-level pay starts around $31,770 while the top 10% make $58,520 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $31,770 and $49,030 a year.

Driver/Sale Workers salary range in Maryland

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$31,770$15.27
25th percentile (early career)$31,770$15.27
50th percentile (median)$38,500$18.51
75th percentile (experienced)$49,030$23.57
90th percentile (top earners)$58,520$28.13

How Maryland compares

Maryland ranks 24th out of 51 states and territories for Driver/Sale Workers pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Alaska$48,420
2Iowa$47,120
3Massachusetts$46,870
4Vermont$46,300
5California$45,600

Working as a Driver/Sale Workers in Maryland

Nationally, about 409,000 people work as Driver/Sales Workers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Maryland pay ($38,500) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Driver/Sale Workers make in Maryland?
The median Driver/Sale Workers salary in Maryland is $38,500 per year, or about $18.51 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $31,770 at the entry level to $58,520 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Maryland pay compare to the national average?
Maryland pays Driver/Sales Workers about 1% less than the national median of $38,770. Maryland ranks 24th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Maryland a good state for Driver/Sales Workers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $38,500 a year. About 11,940 Driver/Sales Workers are employed in Maryland. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Maryland?
The highest-paying occupations in Maryland include Radiologist ($581,510), Emergency Medicine Physician ($451,620), Dermatologist ($442,210), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

← See the national Driver/Sale Workers salary report

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.