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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Average base salary, Louisiana
$129,000 / year
$10,750 per month · $62.02 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Louisiana · median $128,500
25th percentile
$80,000
Average
$129,000
75th percentile
$163,500
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary by state
Alabama$99,500
Alaska$98,000
Arizona$116,500
Arkansas$93,000
California$134,000
Colorado$145,000
Connecticut$118,000
Delaware$113,000
Florida$121,500
Georgia$131,500
Hawaii$134,000
Idaho$120,500
Illinois$121,500
Indiana$122,500
Iowa$114,000
Kansas$140,500
Kentucky$118,000
Louisiana$129,000
Maine$101,000
Maryland$112,000
Michigan$130,500
Minnesota$121,500
Missouri$109,000
Montana$107,500
Nebraska$94,500
Nevada$108,000
New Jersey$148,000
New Mexico$112,500
New York$138,500
North Dakota$114,000
Ohio$120,000
Oklahoma$91,000
Oregon$137,500
Pennsylvania$122,000
Rhode Island$130,000
Tennessee$113,500
Texas$119,500
Vermont$117,500
Virginia$135,000
Washington$138,000
Wisconsin$95,000
Wyoming$106,500
About this role

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products is a professional role in the Sales job family, focused on Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Productss do

Typical education: Bachelor's Degree

  • Negotiate prices or terms of sales or service agreements.
  • Prepare and submit sales contracts for orders.
  • Visit establishments to evaluate needs or to promote product or service sales.
  • Maintain customer records, using automated systems.
  • Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, or credit terms.

Top skills: Speaking Persuasion Active Listening Negotiation Social Perceptiveness Service Orientation

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary by industry
Wholesale Trade

175,530 workers

$125,000

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

35,090 workers

$128,000

Sectors 31, 32, and 33 – Manufacturing

31,280 workers

$120,500

Information

19,380 workers

$129,500

Management of Companies and Enterprises

6,170 workers

$121,000

Sectors 44 and 45 – Retail Trade

5,070 workers

$80,500

Construction

2,810 workers

$101,000

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

2,510 workers

$100,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products pays 9% above the average across 932 roles in the Sales job family (family average $114,000).

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products make?

The average base salary for a Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products in the United States is $124,000 per year, or about $59.62 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $77,500 and $163,500 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Sales roles?

The Sales job family averages $114,000 across 932 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

Need a defensible market price for this role?
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