Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary in Tennessee
The median annual wage for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products in Tennessee is $61,630 ($29.63 per hour) — -14.5% vs. the national median of $72,080. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $61,630
- Mean annual wage
- $75,490
- Median hourly wage
- $29.63
- Employment in TN
- 23,850
23,850 employed · 7.3 per 1,000 jobs
Wage percentiles in Tennessee
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,350 | $16.51 |
| 25th percentile | $46,990 | $22.59 |
| Median (50th) | $61,630 | $29.63 |
| 75th percentile | $95,490 | $45.91 |
| 90th percentile | $128,130 | $61.60 |
What this salary is worth in Tennessee
- Cost-of-living adjusted salary
- $67,084
- Median rent burden
- 23.2%
- Est. affordable home price
- $224,822
Tennessee prices are 91.9 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)
Median gross rent in Tennessee: $1,189/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $1,541/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 Tennessee is $286,700 (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
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- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- 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
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Other salaries in Tennessee
- Accountants and Auditors in Tennessee
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Tennessee
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Tennessee
- Cashiers in Tennessee
- Construction Laborers in Tennessee
- Cooks, Restaurant in Tennessee
- Customer Service Representatives in Tennessee
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Tennessee
- Fast Food and Counter Workers in Tennessee
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in Tennessee
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Tennessee
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Tennessee
- General and Operations Managers in Tennessee
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Tennessee
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Tennessee
- Human Resources Specialists in Tennessee
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Tennessee
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Tennessee
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Tennessee
- Light Truck Drivers in Tennessee
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Tennessee
- Management Analysts in Tennessee
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in Tennessee
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Tennessee
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Tennessee
- Nursing Assistants in Tennessee
- Office Clerks, General in Tennessee
- Project Management Specialists in Tennessee
- Receptionists and Information Clerks in Tennessee
- Registered Nurses in Tennessee
- Retail Salespersons in Tennessee
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Tennessee
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Tennessee
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Tennessee
- Security Guards in Tennessee
- Software Developers in Tennessee
- Stockers and Order Fillers in Tennessee
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Tennessee
- Waiters and Waitresses in Tennessee
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.