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Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Rochester, NY

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Driver/Sales Workers in Rochester, NY have a median annual salary of $44,760, with 940 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $32,240 at the 10th percentile to $58,470 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$44,760

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$21.52

Employment

940

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$32,240
10th
$35,000
25th
$44,760
Median
$48,590
75th
$58,470
90th

Local compared with national

Rochester, NY

$44,760

Median annual · 2025

United States

$38,770

Median annual · 2025

The Rochester, NY median is 15.5% above the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $5,990).

Top skills

  1. 1.Active ListeningImportance 3.8
  2. 2.SpeakingImportance 3.6
  3. 3.Critical ThinkingImportance 3.1
  4. 4.Service OrientationImportance 3.1
  5. 5.Reading ComprehensionImportance 3.0
  6. 6.Social PerceptivenessImportance 3.0
  7. 7.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 3.0
  8. 8.Time ManagementImportance 3.0
  9. 9.MonitoringImportance 2.9
  10. 10.PersuasionImportance 2.9
  11. 11.Judgment and Decision MakingImportance 2.9
  12. 12.WritingImportance 2.8

Career information

Education and experience

Typical education
High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Experience
None
Job zone
2

Technology used

  • bMobile Technology Route Manager
  • bMobile Technology Sales
  • Computer Directions Route Sales Tracker
  • GEOCOMtms A.Maze Planning
  • IBM Domino
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • MobiTech Systems Route Sales Trakker
  • Regulussoft Route Accounting
  • Route planning software
  • Soft Essentials Vending Essentials

Common tasks

  • Review lists of dealers, customers, or station drops and load trucks.
  • Drive trucks to deliver such items as food, medical supplies, or newspapers.
  • Inform regular customers of new products or services and price changes.
  • Record sales or delivery information on daily sales or delivery record.
  • Listen to and resolve customers' complaints regarding products or services.
  • Collect money from customers, make change, and record transactions on customer receipts.
  • Maintain trucks and food-dispensing equipment and clean inside of machines that dispense food or beverages.
  • Arrange merchandise and sales promotion displays or issue sales promotion materials to customers.
  • Collect coins from vending machines, refill machines, and remove aged merchandise.
  • Write customer orders and sales contracts according to company guidelines.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

Driver/Sales Workers salary in other locations

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