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Sales Representative Salary in the Industry of Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries

The salary statistics and trend of sales representatives in the industry of motion picture and sound recording industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sales representative salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,990
25th Percentile Wage
$42,760
50th Percentile Wage
$62,780
75th Percentile Wage
$93,390
90th Percentile Wage
$144,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sales representatives in the industry of motion picture and sound recording industries. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) sales representatives is $144,090. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sales representatives is $26,990.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales representatives in the industry of Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$62,780
-1.61% 1.34%
2016
$63,790
3.87% -
2015
$61,320
4.84% -
2014
$58,350
-5.57% -
2013
$61,600
-0.55% -
2012
$61,940
- -

Table 3. Compare Sales Representative Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of sales representatives in 22 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sales representatives in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Satellite Telecommunications
$64,910
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$63,220
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$63,200
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$63,200
Other Information Services
$63,070
Other Information Services
$63,070
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$62,780
Software Publishers
$62,470
Sound Recording Industries
$60,510
Telecommunications
$54,110
Other Telecommunications
$53,500
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$52,790
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$52,570
Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
$50,750
Television Broadcasting
$50,140
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$47,950
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$46,200
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$46,120
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$45,740
Radio Broadcasting
$42,850
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$42,170
Newspaper Publishers
$37,470

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