Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Wisconsin | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $45,670 | $44,480 | +3% |
| Median hourly wage | $21.96 | $21.38 | +3% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $48,533.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Delivery Driver in Wisconsin is $45,670, or about $21.96 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Delivery Drivers is $44,480. Wisconsin is +3% above the national median.
Entry-level delivery drivers in Wisconsin typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 19,140 delivery driver jobs on record and a median salary of $45,670, Wisconsin offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, delivery drivers rank 574 of the 728 occupations reported in Wisconsin — higher than 21% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Commercial Pilots at $129,860, Locomotive Engineers at $84,550, Transportation Inspectors at $75,260 — all figures are median annual wages for Wisconsin.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Wisconsin levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 95.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, delivery drivers rank 574 of the 728 occupations reported in Wisconsin — higher than 21% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Wisconsin | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Pilots | $129,860 | $1,090 |
| Locomotive Engineers | $84,550 | $220 |
| Transportation Inspectors | $75,260 | $120 |
| Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | $74,390 | $170 |
| Crane and Tower Operators | $67,720 | $440 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $64,560 | $11,140 |
Wisconsin levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 95.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 728 occupations in Wisconsin.