Delivery Driver Salary in Memphis, TN
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The median delivery driver in the Memphis area earns $48,350 a year ($23.25 an hour), 8% above the U.S. median ($44,860) and 7% above the Tennessee median ($45,050). Half of the 8,190 delivery drivers there earn between $40,220 and $83,480.
Median $48,350
10th: $35,36090th: $93,470
| Annual pay | Memphis area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,360 | $29,190 | $30,800 |
| 25th percentile | $40,220 | $38,150 | $37,270 |
| Median | $48,350 | $45,050 | $44,860 |
| 75th percentile | $83,480 | $54,110 | $52,310 |
| 90th percentile | $93,470 | $83,480 | $80,310 |
| Average | $59,140 | $49,120 | $48,770 |
| Jobs | 8,190 | 33,710 | 983,300 |
Memphis, TN ranks 7th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for delivery driver pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($52,100).
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Check my payDelivery driver pay in other cities
- Nashville, TN: $44,970
- San Jose, CA: $52,100
- San Francisco, CA: $50,820
- Minneapolis, MN: $49,670
- Boston, MA: $49,630
- Seattle, WA: $49,590
- Denver, CO: $49,360
- Baltimore, MD: $48,080
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- School Bus Driver: $37,920
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.