This post summarizes key statistics on Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 46.10 | 55,616 | Trucking service |
| 5.60 | 50,466 | All construction |
| 5.60 | 19,546 | Eating and drinking places |
| 3.90 | 41,537 | Services incidental to transportation |
| 3.60 | 58,639 | Sanitary services |
| 3.00 | 56,704 | Groceries and related products |
| 2.00 | 21,991 | Auto and home supply stores |
| 1.10 | 21,937 | Motor vehicle dealers |
| 1.00 | 43,216 | Lumber and building material retailing |
| 1.00 | 36,733 | Department stores |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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