Parts Salespersons Salary in Bowling Green, KY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bowling Green, KY

Median annual salary $32,870 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $15.80
10th percentile $23,490
90th percentile $53,200
Employed locally 200
National median $37,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,490
    25th
    $27,270
    50th (median)
    $32,870
    75th
    $42,290
    90th
    $53,200

    Bowling Green economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,437 2023 • Census ACS
    Parts Salespersons salary vs area income 53% Median Parts Salespersons salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Parts Salespersons

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,540
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,300
    North Dakota $52,000
    Bismarck, ND $51,440
    Minot, ND $51,100
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,370

    Nearby metros — Parts Salespersons salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Owensboro, KY $38,620
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $37,170
    Sandusky, OH $37,170
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $36,000
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $35,380
    Kentucky $35,310

    Related occupations in Bowling Green, KY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $28,730
    Cashiers $26,390
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $37,050
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $57,910
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $46,190
    Insurance Sales Agents $58,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parts Salespersons make per hour in Bowling Green?

    The median hourly wage for Parts Salespersons in Bowling Green, KY is $15.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.61 or more per hour.

    Is Bowling Green above or below average for Parts Salespersons salaries?

    The median Parts Salespersons salary in Bowling Green, KY is 12.2% below the national median of $37,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Parts Salespersons in Bowling Green?

    Entry-level Parts Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $23,490 per year in Bowling Green, KY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,270.