Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary
Official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Data - May 2024
Median Annual Salary
$64,480
$31.00 / hour
▲ 3% (Average)
Salary Range
$34,174 - $110,906
10th to 90th percentile
Total Employed
1,104,790
workers nationally
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th (Entry Level) | $34,174 | $16.43 |
| 25th Percentile | $46,426 | $22.32 |
| 50th (Median) | $64,480 | $31.00 |
| 75th Percentile | $88,982 | $42.78 |
| 90th (Top Earners) | $110,906 | $53.32 |
| Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024 | ||
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Top Paying States for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
| # | State | Median Annual | Median Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia (DC) | $85,114 | $40.92 |
| 2 | California (CA) | $80,600 | $38.75 |
| 3 | Massachusetts (MA) | $78,666 | $37.82 |
| 4 | New York (NY) | $78,666 | $37.82 |
| 5 | New Jersey (NJ) | $77,376 | $37.20 |
| 6 | Connecticut (CT) | $76,086 | $36.58 |
| 7 | Maryland (MD) | $76,086 | $36.58 |
| 8 | Hawaii (HI) | $74,152 | $35.65 |
| 9 | Alaska (AK) | $72,218 | $34.72 |
| 10 | Washington (WA) | $72,218 | $34.72 |
| Source: BLS OEWS May 2024 | |||
About Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the sales sector of the U.S. economy.
Education Requirements
Typical Entry-Level Education: High school diploma
Job Outlook for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Projected Growth
+3%
2022-2032
▲ 3% (Average)
Annual Job Openings
1,718,700
projected annually
Outlook data based on BLS Employment Projections program. Growth rate is projected change in employment 2022-2032.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products make?
The median annual salary for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products is $64,480 (BLS OEWS May 2024). Entry-level workers earn around $34,174, while the top 10% earn $110,906 or more.
What is the hourly wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products?
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products earn a median hourly wage of $31.00 per hour. Working full-time (40 hrs/week, 52 weeks), this equals approximately $64,480 annually.
Is Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products a good-paying career?
With a median salary of $64,480, Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products earns above the U.S. median household income. Job outlook: Average (3% growth, 2022-2032).
What education do Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products need?
Typical entry-level education: High school diploma. Requirements vary by employer and specialization - check with specific employers and BLS OOH for detailed requirements.
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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary by State
Click any state to see detailed sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products salary data for that state.
Alabama
$56,742/yr
Alaska
$72,218/yr
Arizona
$63,190/yr
Arkansas
$54,163/yr
California
$80,600/yr
Colorado
$69,638/yr
Connecticut
$76,086/yr
Delaware
$67,704/yr
District of Columbia
$85,114/yr
Florida
$61,901/yr
Georgia
$59,966/yr
Hawaii
$74,152/yr
Idaho
$58,032/yr
Illinois
$67,704/yr
Indiana
$58,677/yr
Iowa
$58,032/yr
Kansas
$58,032/yr
Kentucky
$57,387/yr
Louisiana
$56,742/yr
Maine
$59,966/yr
Maryland
$76,086/yr
Massachusetts
$78,666/yr
Michigan
$61,901/yr
Minnesota
$67,059/yr
Mississippi
$52,229/yr
Missouri
$58,677/yr
Montana
$56,742/yr
Nebraska
$58,032/yr
Nevada
$63,835/yr
New Hampshire
$69,638/yr
New Jersey
$77,376/yr
New Mexico
$56,098/yr
New York
$78,666/yr
North Carolina
$59,966/yr
North Dakota
$61,256/yr
Ohio
$59,966/yr
Oklahoma
$56,098/yr
Oregon
$68,349/yr
Pennsylvania
$65,125/yr
Rhode Island
$67,704/yr
South Carolina
$58,032/yr
South Dakota
$56,742/yr
Tennessee
$58,032/yr
Texas
$62,546/yr
Utah
$62,546/yr
Vermont
$63,190/yr
Virginia
$68,994/yr
Washington
$72,218/yr
West Virginia
$52,874/yr
Wisconsin
$61,256/yr
Wyoming
$59,322/yr