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How much does a driver/sales worker make in Columbia?

$35,600a year

Median yearly pay for driver/sales workers in the Columbia, MO metro area. That is $17.12 an hour or $2,967 a month.

Hourly
$17.12
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
223 of 382
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,600Median: $35,600Highest 10%: $50,530
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,600$13.75
25th$28,600$13.75
Median$35,600$17.12
75th$46,000$22.12
90th$50,530$24.29

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for driver/sales workers.

St. Louis, MO$40,240
Kansas City, MO$38,570
Joplin, MO$37,960
St. Joseph, MO$37,720
Cape Girardeau, MO$36,480
Jefferson City, MO$36,450
Springfield, MO$28,780
Driver/Sales Worker salary in Missouri Driver/Sales Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbia

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,450
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$52,820
Bus Driver$44,090
Light Truck Driver$42,710
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$41,650
Packer and Packager$39,520
Laborer and Freight$38,070
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$36,300
Stocker and Order Filler$34,720
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$33,030
Salaries for every job in Columbia, MO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a driver/sales worker make an hour in Columbia?

The median hourly pay in the Columbia, MO metro area is $17.12 ($35,600 a year).

Do driver/sales workers make more in Columbia than the national average?

No: $35,600 against $38,770 nationally, 8% less.

How does Columbia compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $40,200, so Columbia pays 11% less.

Where does Columbia rank for driver/sales worker pay?

223 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a driver/sales worker make starting out in Columbia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,530 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.