Sales and Related Workers, All Other Salary in the United States
The median annual wage for sales and related workers, all other in the U.S. is $48,280 ($23.21 per hour), according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $48,280
- Mean annual wage
- $58,510
- Median hourly wage
- $23.21
- Employment
- 93,180
93,180 employed
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $29,720 | $14.29 |
| 25th percentile | $36,860 | $17.72 |
| Median (50th) | $48,280 | $23.21 |
| 75th percentile | $70,650 | $33.97 |
| 90th percentile | $97,910 | $47.07 |
Highest-paying states for sales and related workers, all other
| State | Median annual wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $75,100 | 2,840 |
| New Jersey | $74,520 | 4,190 |
| Hawaii | $70,720 | 110 |
| Connecticut | $65,740 | 490 |
| Delaware | $64,590 | 90 |
| South Dakota | $61,550 | 160 |
| Colorado | $60,670 | 6,340 |
| Utah | $59,170 | 810 |
| New Hampshire | $58,290 | 310 |
| New York | $55,270 | 1,400 |
Lowest-paying states
- Arkansas: $26,490 median annual wage
- Oklahoma: $29,630 median annual wage
- Kansas: $30,470 median annual wage
- West Virginia: $30,790 median annual wage
- Wyoming: $31,870 median annual wage
About this occupation
All sales and related workers not listed separately.
Education of the current workforce — typical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
| Education level | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Less than high school diploma | 4.1% |
| High school diploma or equivalent | 22.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 23.5% |
| Associate's degree | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 32.3% |
| Master's degree | 7.7% |
| Doctoral or professional degree | 1.1% |
Occupation profile data from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Related occupations
- Retail Salespersons$35,410
- Cashiers$32,880
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$69,990
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$72,080
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$48,520
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$78,660
- Insurance Sales Agents$62,280
- Counter and Rental Clerks$41,300
About this data
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- CareerOneStop Occupation Profiles — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 14, 2026.
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