Driver/Sales Workers
Merced, CA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 330.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of driver/sales workers in Merced earn more.
$49,290 in Merced buys what $50,200 buys across the country as a whole.
Merced's regional price parity is 98.3 — below the national average, so a dollar here goes further than the nominal figure suggests. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in California
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Merced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | $51,260 | $46,400 | 110.4 | −7.4% |
| Merced This page | $49,290 | $50,200 | 98.3 | — |
| Yuba City | $49,110 | $47,100 | 104.2 | −6.1% |
| Santa Rosa | $49,000 | $45,500 | 107.8 | −9.4% |
| Sacramento | $48,860 | $45,800 | 106.7 | −8.7% |
| Visalia | $48,000 | $48,100 | 99.8 | −4.1% |
| Vallejo | $47,780 | $44,000 | 108.5 | −12.2% |
| Fresno | $47,170 | $46,200 | 102.2 | −7.9% |
Price parity and difference against Merced are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 330 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 53-3031, Driver/Sales Workers. Mapped to our taxonomy as driver-sales-workers.
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