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BLSSalary

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary (2025)

Based on 1,238,190 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$82,530
$39.68/hr
Annual Median
$72,080
$34.65/hr
Bottom 10%
$39,090
$18.79/hr
Top 10%
$137,550
$66.13/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$39,090
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$50,470
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$72,080
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$99,640
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$137,550

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$39K

25th

$50K

Median

$72K

75th

$100K

90th

$138K

Highest Paying States for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
Rhode Island$102,080
New Jersey$99,790
Washington$94,920
Massachusetts$93,750
New Hampshire$93,400
District of Columbia$92,960
Colorado$91,500
New York$90,910
California$88,460
Wyoming$85,830

Geographic Salary Variation

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Rhode Island at an average of $102,080 per year, while Wyoming has an average of $85,830 — a difference of $16,250. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1,238,190 workers were employed as Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Productss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Sales and Related Occupations. The annual mean wage of $82,530 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 41-4012

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($39,090) represents entry-level or part-time Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Productss, while the 90th percentile ($137,550) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($72,080) is the midpoint — half of all Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Productss earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.