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

$39,800a year

Median yearly pay for driver/sales workers in the Knoxville, TN metro area. That is $19.13 an hour or $3,317 a month.

Hourly
$19.13
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
109 of 382
Jobs in the area
1,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,450Median: $39,800Highest 10%: $51,110
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$20,450$9.83
25th$34,670$16.67
Median$39,800$19.13
75th$44,240$21.27
90th$51,110$24.57

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for driver/sales workers.

Nashville, TN$43,190
Memphis, TN$40,610
Clarksville, TN$39,400
Morristown, TN$38,510
Jackson, TN$38,310
Cleveland, TN$38,210
Chattanooga, TN$38,050
Kingsport, TN$37,980
Johnson City, TN$37,560
Driver/Sales Worker salary in Tennessee Driver/Sales Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Knoxville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$123,000
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,160
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,100
Crane and Tower Operator$58,670
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$51,030
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$45,940
Traffic Technician$44,090
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$42,410
Light Truck Driver$39,330
Machine Feeder and Offbearer$38,530
Salaries for every job in Knoxville, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Knoxville, TN metro area is $19.13 ($39,800 a year).

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

Yes: $39,800 against $38,770 nationally, 3% more.

How does Knoxville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $42,220, so Knoxville pays 6% less.

Where does Knoxville rank for driver/sales worker pay?

109 of 382 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $20,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,110 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.