Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Salary in New York, NY-NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Median annual salary $138,240 +38.1% vs national
Median hourly $66.46
10th percentile $62,770
90th percentile $222,230
Employed locally 7,720
National median $100,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,770
    25th
    $95,100
    50th (median)
    $138,240
    75th
    $176,710
    90th
    $222,230

    New York economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary vs area income 142% Median Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary is 42% 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
    Rochester, NY $142,590
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $128,060
    Utica-Rome, NY $118,850
    Albany, GA $110,170
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $107,000

    Related occupations in New York, NY-NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $37,350
    Cashiers $35,440
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $85,650
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $78,060
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $166,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $58,320

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products in New York, NY-NJ is $66.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $108.86 or more per hour.

    Is New York 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 New York, NY-NJ is 38.1% above 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 New York?

    Entry-level Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (10th percentile) earn around $62,770 per year in New York, NY-NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $95,100.