Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary in Blacksburg, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

Median annual salary $67,160 +0.6% vs national
Median hourly $32.29
10th percentile $38,280
90th percentile $129,650
Employed locally 280
National median $66,780

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,280
    25th
    $50,630
    50th (median)
    $67,160
    75th
    $84,390
    90th
    $129,650

    Blacksburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,627 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary vs area income 104% Median Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary is 4% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $99,690
    Midland, MI $95,000
    Napa, CA $89,720
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $83,740
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $83,740
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $83,440

    Nearby metros — Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $99,690
    Vallejo, CA $76,900
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $74,360
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $72,690
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $70,980
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $70,980

    Related occupations in Blacksburg, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$30,220
    Cashiers$27,990
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,950
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$58,510
    Counter and Rental Clerks$37,250
    Parts Salespersons$29,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products make per hour in Blacksburg?

    The median hourly wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in Blacksburg, VA is $32.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.97 or more per hour.

    Is Blacksburg above or below average for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salaries?

    The median Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary in Blacksburg, VA is 0.6% above the national median of $66,780. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in Blacksburg?

    Entry-level Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products (10th percentile) earn around $38,280 per year in Blacksburg, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,630.