Delivery Driver Salary in Nashville, TN
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The median delivery driver in the Nashville area earns $44,970 a year ($21.62 an hour), about the same as the U.S. median ($44,860) and about the same as the Tennessee median ($45,050). Half of the 11,940 delivery drivers there earn between $40,190 and $54,110.
| Annual pay | Nashville area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $33,620 | $29,190 | $30,800 |
| 25th percentile | $40,190 | $38,150 | $37,270 |
| Median | $44,970 | $45,050 | $44,860 |
| 75th percentile | $54,110 | $54,110 | $52,310 |
| 90th percentile | $80,180 | $83,480 | $80,310 |
| Average | $49,390 | $49,120 | $48,770 |
| Jobs | 11,940 | 33,710 | 983,300 |
Nashville, TN ranks 27th 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
- Memphis, TN: $48,350
- 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: $51,600
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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.