Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Salary in Bellingham, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bellingham, WA

Median annual salary $70,500 +6.4% vs national
Median hourly $33.90
10th percentile $38,540
90th percentile $136,400
Employed locally 490
National median $66,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,540
    25th
    $47,730
    50th (median)
    $70,500
    75th
    $94,310
    90th
    $136,400

    Bellingham economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,989 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel salary vs area income 87% Median Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel salary is 13% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,100
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $101,560
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $101,170
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $99,300
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $93,760
    Boulder, CO $91,530

    Nearby metros — Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $93,760
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $85,650
    Washington $80,530
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $77,730
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $76,870
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $74,800

    Related occupations in Bellingham, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$36,560
    Cashiers$36,160
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$51,770
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$75,070
    Counter and Rental Clerks$44,940
    Insurance Sales Agents$56,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel make per hour in Bellingham?

    The median hourly wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Bellingham, WA is $33.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.09 or more per hour.

    Is Bellingham above or below average for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel salaries?

    The median Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel salary in Bellingham, WA is 6.4% above the national median of $66,260. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Bellingham?

    Entry-level Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (10th percentile) earn around $38,540 per year in Bellingham, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,730.