Street vendor earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level street vendor earnings begin at:

$3.33 per hour

$6,916 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level street vendor earnings begin at:

$2.68 per hour

$5,574 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level street vendor earnings begin at:

$2.11 per hour

$4,386 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level street vendor earnings begin at:

$1.66 per hour

$3,451 per year

10th percentile

Starting level street vendor earnings begin at:

$1.34 per hour

$2,782 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Street vendor salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Massachusetts $46,950
Delaware $46,560
Louisiana $45,520
Colorado $37,060
Maryland $34,650
Hawaii $34,610
Connecticut $33,540
Washington $33,130
California $30,370
Wisconsin $30,050
Missouri $29,830
New York $29,780
Alabama $29,650
Pennsylvania $29,650
Tennessee $29,650
Illinois $29,400
Arizona $29,390
Indiana $29,390
Michigan $29,280
North Carolina $29,060
Oregon $28,210
Florida $28,200
Kansas $27,820
Maine $26,970
Iowa $26,920
Georgia $26,730
Arkansas $25,570
Nebraska $24,330
Virginia $24,310
Kentucky $23,870
South Carolina $23,870
Texas $23,870
Oklahoma $23,860
Minnesota $23,330
Ohio $23,150
Nevada $23,030
Alaska $20,300
Puerto Rico $17,810

How do street vendor salaries compare to similar careers?

Street vendors earn 71% less than similar careers in the United States. On average, they make less than merchandisers.

Career Median Salary
Merchandiser salary $26K
Telemarketer salary $20K
Animal breeder salary $19K
Model maker salary $19K
Retail salesperson salary $6K
Street vendor salary $4K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)