Sales representative earnings by seniority

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Sales representative salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Massachusetts $76,180
Connecticut $74,990
New Jersey $72,850
Washington $70,100
Delaware $68,820
California $63,410
New Hampshire $63,220
Nevada $62,900
New York $62,900
Rhode Island $62,900
Colorado $62,890
Minnesota $62,740
Maryland $62,110
Michigan $62,110
Indiana $62,020
Pennsylvania $61,900
Kansas $61,830
Wyoming $61,830
Ohio $61,790
Virginia $61,790
South Dakota $61,610
Wisconsin $61,600
North Dakota $61,550
District of Columbia $61,380
Maine $61,220
Iowa $61,100
Illinois $60,960
North Carolina $60,720
Louisiana $60,650
Texas $60,350
Vermont $60,320
Oregon $60,260
Missouri $60,110
Nebraska $60,110
Arizona $59,050
Georgia $59,010
Utah $57,210
Kentucky $57,000
Florida $54,040
Idaho $53,430
Alabama $51,100
Arkansas $50,880
South Carolina $50,440
Montana $49,590
West Virginia $49,500
Hawaii $49,400
Alaska $49,180
Tennessee $49,110
Oklahoma $48,460
Mississippi $48,210
New Mexico $48,210
Virgin Islands, U.S. $36,900
Guam $30,110
Puerto Rico $28,360

How do sales representative salaries compare to similar careers?

Sales representatives earn about the same as related careers in Washington. On average, they make less than advertising sales agents but more than merchandisers.

Career Median Salary
Advertising sales agent salary $81K
Publicist salary $78K
Public relations specialist salary $78K
Online merchant salary $78K
Cost estimator salary $77K
Sales representative salary $70K
Copywriter salary $79K
Fundraiser salary $62K
Real estate agent salary $62K
Merchandiser salary $38K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)