Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Role Overview
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of postsecondary education. Excludes “Sales Engineers” (41-9031).
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | $134,240 |
| New York | $132,410 |
| Colorado | $132,010 |
| Washington | $130,470 |
| West Virginia | $126,770 |
| California | $123,980 |
| Kansas | $123,560 |
| Hawaii | $120,490 |
| North Dakota | $119,610 |
| Florida | $113,730 |
| Virginia | $112,190 |
| Illinois | $110,420 |
| Michigan | $108,740 |
| Louisiana | $106,860 |
| North Carolina | $105,640 |
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Median Annual Salary
$100,070
Projected Growth (10yr)
+1.9%
Avg. annual openings
27.2k
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