Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Salary in El Centro, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Centro, CA

Median annual salary $74,830 -25.2% vs national
Median hourly $35.98
10th percentile $33,280
90th percentile $132,680
Employed locally 40
National median $100,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,280
    25th
    $33,280
    50th (median)
    $74,830
    75th
    $100,330
    90th
    $132,680

    El Centro economic context

    Unemployment rate 18.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,393 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary vs area income 133% Median Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary is 33% above the area median household income

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

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cheyenne, WY $168,990
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $161,510
    Rochester, MN $156,910
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $152,500
    Morgantown, WV $150,190
    Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $143,470

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

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $161,510
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $137,200
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $135,680
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $125,300
    California $123,980
    Utica-Rome, NY $118,850

    Related occupations in El Centro, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $34,750
    Retail Salespersons $35,010
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,750
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $71,280
    Counter and Rental Clerks $38,870
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $49,600

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products in El Centro, CA is $35.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.79 or more per hour.

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

    The median Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary in El Centro, CA is 25.2% below the national median of $100,070. 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, Technical and Scientific Products in El Centro?

    Entry-level Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (10th percentile) earn around $33,280 per year in El Centro, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,280.