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Sales Representative of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Salary in U.S.

The salary statistics of sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel are shown in Table 1. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Sales Representative of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Salary in U.S. (2022 survey)

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,390
25th Percentile Wage
$45,280
50th Percentile Wage
$62,400
75th Percentile Wage
$94,170
90th Percentile Wage
$135,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel is $135,210. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $34,390. Note that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 293% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$62,400
2.96% 10.05%
2021
$60,550
2.94% -
2020
$58,770
4.49% -
2019
$56,130
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Table 2. Sales Representative of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Salary by Industry Sector (2022 survey)

The average salaries of sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel in 20 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel occupations is the utilities sector with an annual salary $92,820. The lowest paying sector is the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector (annual salary $36,110).

Industry Sector Median Annual Salary
Utilities
$92,820
Mining
$92,260
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$77,780
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$75,900
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
$73,340
Wholesale Trade
$71,250
Health Care and Social Assistance
$69,990
Transportation and Warehousing
$67,390
Finance and Insurance
$67,040
Construction
$66,350
Manufacturing
$66,150
Federal, State, and Local Government
$64,920
Information
$63,940
Educational Services
$62,190
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
$61,040
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
$59,210
Accommodation and Food Services
$57,500
Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)
$52,000
Retail Trade
$46,110
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
$36,110

Table 3. Median Annual Wage of Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel by States (2022 survey)

From the above tables we note that not only sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel salaries vary considerably based on one's education and experience, and the industry sectors, they also change considerably from state to state. In the following table we compare the median salary of sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel in all 50 states of the United States. We note that the median annual salaries range from $31,600 to $79,760. The highest paying state for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel is New York with a median annual salary of $79,760. The lowest paying state is Puerto Rico with a median annual salary of $31,600. For more salary information of sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel profession in a specific state, use the links in the table.

State Name Median Annual Salary
New York
$79,760
Colorado
$79,510
Rhode Island
$78,300
New Jersey
$76,000
Massachusetts
$75,350
California
$73,250
Minnesota
$70,830
New Hampshire
$69,990
Virginia
$67,560
Vermont
$65,780
Oregon
$65,420
Washington
$64,970
Maryland
$64,860
Connecticut
$64,720
Wyoming
$64,550
Michigan
$64,280
North Dakota
$63,290
Illinois
$62,150
Kansas
$61,720
North Carolina
$61,300
District of Columbia
$61,020
Delaware
$60,950
Hawaii
$59,990
Arizona
$59,800
Wisconsin
$59,720
Indiana
$59,650
Ohio
$59,390
Texas
$58,690
Utah
$57,240
Idaho
$57,160
South Dakota
$56,760
Georgia
$56,160
Alabama
$55,550
Iowa
$55,290
Missouri
$55,080
Pennsylvania
$55,060
Maine
$54,950
Florida
$53,930
Alaska
$52,710
Kentucky
$52,320
New Mexico
$52,140
Tennessee
$51,350
Nebraska
$51,020
Nevada
$50,760
Arkansas
$50,550
Montana
$50,490
Louisiana
$49,080
South Carolina
$48,860
Oklahoma
$47,090
West Virginia
$43,430
Mississippi
$42,330
Guam
$37,190
Virgin Islands
$34,610
Puerto Rico
$31,600