Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary in Iowa
The median annual wage for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products in Iowa is $66,760 ($32.09 per hour) — -7.4% vs. the national median of $72,080. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $66,760
- Mean annual wage
- $76,490
- Median hourly wage
- $32.09
- Employment in IA
- 16,990
16,990 employed · 10.9 per 1,000 jobs
Wage percentiles in Iowa
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,960 | $19.21 |
| 25th percentile | $50,580 | $24.32 |
| Median (50th) | $66,760 | $32.09 |
| 75th percentile | $90,350 | $43.44 |
| 90th percentile | $124,590 | $59.90 |
What this salary is worth in Iowa
- Cost-of-living adjusted salary
- $76,069
- Median rent burden
- 17.5%
- Est. affordable home price
- $243,536
Iowa prices are 87.8 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)
Median gross rent in Iowa: $972/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $1,669/mo
At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance
For context, the median home value in Iowa is $208,000 (ACS 2020-2024).
Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary in other states
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Other salaries in Iowa
- Accountants and Auditors in Iowa
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Iowa
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Iowa
- Cashiers in Iowa
- Construction Laborers in Iowa
- Cooks, Restaurant in Iowa
- Customer Service Representatives in Iowa
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Iowa
- Fast Food and Counter Workers in Iowa
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in Iowa
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Iowa
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Iowa
- General and Operations Managers in Iowa
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Iowa
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Iowa
- Human Resources Specialists in Iowa
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Iowa
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Iowa
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Iowa
- Light Truck Drivers in Iowa
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Iowa
- Management Analysts in Iowa
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in Iowa
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Iowa
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Iowa
- Nursing Assistants in Iowa
- Office Clerks, General in Iowa
- Project Management Specialists in Iowa
- Receptionists and Information Clerks in Iowa
- Registered Nurses in Iowa
- Retail Salespersons in Iowa
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Iowa
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Iowa
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Iowa
- Security Guards in Iowa
- Software Developers in Iowa
- Stockers and Order Fillers in Iowa
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Iowa
- Waiters and Waitresses in Iowa
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.
- Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 17, 2026.
Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.