The highest-paying states for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $79,760, New York is the highest paying state for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel. It is followed by Colorado (average annual salary $79,510). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel in a specific state, use the links in the table.
| Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $79,760 |
$40,870 | 74,870 |
| 2 | Colorado | $79,510 |
$40,120 | 38,850 |
| 3 | Rhode Island | $78,300 |
$44,930 | 3,250 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $76,000 |
$40,140 | 39,830 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $75,350 |
$45,000 | 25,010 |
| 6 | California | $73,250 |
$38,880 | 124,430 |
| 7 | Minnesota | $70,830 |
$37,410 | 20,670 |
| 8 | New Hampshire | $69,990 |
$38,350 | 4,930 |
| 9 | Virginia | $67,560 |
$39,000 | 36,360 |
| 10 | Vermont | $65,780 |
$38,850 | 1,180 |
| 11 | Oregon | $65,420 |
$38,410 | 9,130 |
| 12 | Washington | $64,970 |
$36,250 | 19,530 |
| 13 | Maryland | $64,860 |
$36,380 | 26,310 |
| 14 | Connecticut | $64,720 |
$36,140 | 8,800 |
| 15 | Wyoming | $64,550 |
$35,200 | 860 |
| 16 | Michigan | $64,280 |
$34,950 | 26,140 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $63,290 |
$38,100 | 1,360 |
| 18 | Illinois | $62,150 |
$36,600 | 46,250 |
| 19 | Kansas | $61,720 |
$30,380 | 13,130 |
| 20 | North Carolina | $61,300 |
$35,030 | 33,480 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $61,020 |
$42,360 | 2,180 |
| 22 | Delaware | $60,950 |
$35,070 | 3,260 |
| 23 | Hawaii | $59,990 |
$33,590 | 3,720 |
| 24 | Arizona | $59,800 |
$34,510 | 23,440 |
| 25 | Wisconsin | $59,720 |
$34,800 | 18,420 |
| 26 | Indiana | $59,650 |
$33,810 | 18,240 |
| 27 | Ohio | $59,390 |
$32,230 | 34,670 |
| 28 | Texas | $58,690 |
$29,990 | 102,010 |
| 29 | Utah | $57,240 |
$32,000 | 14,210 |
| 30 | Idaho | $57,160 |
$29,850 | 4,220 |
| 31 | South Dakota | $56,760 |
$35,980 | 570 |
| 32 | Georgia | $56,160 |
$28,070 | 36,610 |
| 33 | Alabama | $55,550 |
$30,980 | 10,410 |
| 34 | Iowa | $55,290 |
$31,720 | 5,560 |
| 35 | Missouri | $55,080 |
$34,640 | 14,410 |
| 36 | Pennsylvania | $55,060 |
$30,740 | 35,760 |
| 37 | Maine | $54,950 |
$35,310 | 2,650 |
| 38 | Florida | $53,930 |
$31,340 | 91,690 |
| 39 | Alaska | $52,710 |
$32,730 | 850 |
| 40 | Kentucky | $52,320 |
$30,160 | 11,560 |
| 41 | New Mexico | $52,140 |
$29,930 | 3,340 |
| 42 | Tennessee | $51,350 |
$32,520 | 20,990 |
| 43 | Nebraska | $51,020 |
$33,840 | 4,180 |
| 44 | Nevada | $50,760 |
$27,880 | 9,250 |
| 45 | Arkansas | $50,550 |
$25,960 | 7,640 |
| 46 | Montana | $50,490 |
$34,070 | 1,660 |
| 47 | Louisiana | $49,080 |
$25,470 | 6,840 |
| 48 | South Carolina | $48,860 |
$26,740 | 15,230 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $47,090 |
$25,910 | 10,960 |
| 50 | West Virginia | $43,430 |
$21,510 | 2,760 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $42,330 |
$26,940 | 4,090 |
| 52 | Guam | $37,190 |
$25,480 | 120 |
| 53 | Virgin Islands | $34,610 |
$23,400 | 70 |
| 54 | Puerto Rico | $31,600 |
$18,490 | 1,020 |