Parts Salespersons Salary in Roanoke, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Roanoke, VA

Median annual salary $36,820 -1.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.70
10th percentile $26,280
90th percentile $56,150
Employed locally 400
National median $37,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,280
    25th
    $27,700
    50th (median)
    $36,820
    75th
    $46,980
    90th
    $56,150

    Roanoke economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,447 2023 • Census ACS
    Parts Salespersons salary vs area income 55% Median Parts Salespersons salary is 45% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,370
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $45,730
    Vallejo, CA $45,570
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $41,160
    Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA $38,810
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $38,770

    Related occupations in Roanoke, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $29,790
    Cashiers $28,320
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,950
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $61,580
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $59,870
    Insurance Sales Agents $46,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parts Salespersons make per hour in Roanoke?

    The median hourly wage for Parts Salespersons in Roanoke, VA is $17.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.02 or more per hour.

    Is Roanoke above or below average for Parts Salespersons salaries?

    The median Parts Salespersons salary in Roanoke, VA is 1.7% 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 Roanoke?

    Entry-level Parts Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $26,280 per year in Roanoke, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,700.