The salary statistics of sales representatives in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare sales representative salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sales representatives in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 $94,910. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid sales representatives is $27,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales representatives in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $56,790 | 3.93% | 13.21% |
| 2017 | $54,560 | -0.46% | - |
| 2016 | $54,810 | 1.92% | - |
| 2015 | $53,760 | 3.83% | - |
| 2014 | $51,700 | 2.40% | - |
| 2013 | $50,460 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $49,290 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].