SOC 53-3031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Driver/Sales Workers — Green Bay
Green Bay, WI · 10 metro areas compared
Median pay in Green Bay, WI is $28,080 a year, 27.6% under the national median of $38,770 for this occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay in Green Bay, WI is $28,080 a year, 27.6% under the national median of $38,770 for this occupation. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $21,860 and $49,000. The lowest tenth earn under $21,030, while the highest tenth earn more than $59,320.
The area has 640 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 3.7 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, La Crosse records the highest median at $38,310. Of the 419 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 415th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,030 | −45.8% |
| 25th | $21,860 | −43.6% |
| Median (50th) | $28,080 | −27.6% |
| 75th | $49,000 | +26.4% |
| 90th | $59,320 | +53.0% |
| Mean | $36,280 | −6.4% |
Other metro areas in Wisconsin
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Crosse | $38,310 | 330 | |
| 2 | Madison | $35,040 | 850 | |
| 3 | Eau Claire | $33,040 | 370 | |
| 4 | Sheboygan | $28,700 | 190 | |
| 5 | Appleton | $27,590 | 540 | |
| 6 | Wausau | $26,810 | 170 | |
| 7 | Fond du Lac | $26,430 | 180 | |
| 8 | Racine | $24,960 | 250 | |
| 9 | Janesville | $22,830 | 370 | |
| 10 | Milwaukee | $22,350 | 3,250 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Green Bay run 5.9% below the national average, so the median of $28,080 goes as far as $29,841 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 23.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$28,080as reported by BLSLocal price level
94.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$29,841US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $28,080 a year, 27.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $21,030 to $59,320 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 640 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is La Crosse, at $38,310.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Green Bay, WI?
The median annual wage is $28,080, or $13.50 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $38,770, so pay in Green Bay, WI is 27.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Green Bay, WI earns more than $59,320 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $21,030 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in La Crosse, at $38,310 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 640 jobs in this occupation in Green Bay, WI. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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