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Job outlook for driver/merchandisers in the United States
Are driver/merchandiser jobs in demand?
Yes, driver/merchandiser jobs are in demand. Driver/merchandiser demand is projected to grow 11% from 2018 to 2028.
Driver/merchandiser job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of driver/merchandiser jobs and the average driver/merchandiser salary over time.
Driver/merchandiser jobs over time
Driver/merchandiser job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,543 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,243 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,370 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,211 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,275 | 0.00% |
Average driver/merchandiser salary over time
Driver/merchandiser salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,416 | $14.62 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | $28,131 | $13.52 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | $26,869 | $12.92 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | $26,151 | $12.57 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | $24,835 | $11.94 | +1.7% |
Driver/merchandiser jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of driver/merchandiser job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where driver/merchandisers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for driver/merchandisers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 192 | 25% |
| 2 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 462 | 24% |
| 3 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 686 | 23% |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,496 | 22% |
| 5 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,496 | 22% |
| 6 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 397 | 22% |
| 7 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,171 | 21% |
| 8 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 181 | 21% |
| 9 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 601 | 20% |
| 10 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 1,883 | 19% |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,110 | 19% |
| 12 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 672 | 19% |
| 13 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 197 | 19% |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 2,329 | 18% |
| 15 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 2,109 | 18% |
| 16 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 1,191 | 18% |
| 17 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 1,099 | 18% |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 3,930,864 | 699 | 18% |
| 19 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 537 | 18% |
| 20 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 186 | 18% |
Most common cities for driver/merchandisers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riviera Beach | 1 | 3% | $22,746 |
| 2 | Gainesville | 2 | 2% | $23,209 |
| 3 | Fort Pierce | 1 | 2% | $22,820 |
| 4 | Sarasota | 1 | 2% | $22,834 |
| 5 | Albany | 1 | 1% | $25,372 |
| 6 | Hollywood | 1 | 1% | $22,676 |
| 7 | Shelby | 1 | 1% | $39,871 |
| 8 | Spring Hill | 1 | 1% | $22,971 |
| 9 | Boston | 2 | 0% | $40,547 |
| 10 | Indianapolis | 2 | 0% | $31,865 |
| 11 | Chicago | 1 | 0% | $37,216 |
| 12 | Jacksonville | 1 | 0% | $23,397 |
| 13 | Los Angeles | 1 | 0% | $39,435 |
| 14 | Orlando | 1 | 0% | $22,960 |
| 15 | Tampa | 1 | 0% | $22,901 |