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SOC 41-3091 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel — Vallejo

Vallejo, CA · 10 metro areas compared

$61,900 /year
$29.76per hour
780jobs in area
−11.6%vs US median

In Vallejo, CA the median wage is $61,900.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $69,99010TH$37,910MEDIAN$61,90075TH$95,10090TH$130,180

How pay has moved

$75,560$35,8402019202020212022202320242025$61,900
$42,460 in 2019 to $61,900 in 2025, +45.8% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to grow about as fast as average

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
+3.1%
Openings per year
123,000
Typical entry-level education
High school diploma or equivalent
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Vallejo, CA.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

In Vallejo, CA the median wage is $61,900. That is 11.6% lower than the national median of $69,990. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $46,060 and $95,100. The lowest tenth earn under $37,910, while the highest tenth earn more than $130,180.

Employment stands at 780, or 5.4 jobs per thousand held locally. San Jose leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $116,510. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 222nd of 366 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Vallejo, CA · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$37,910−45.8%
25th$46,060−34.2%
Median (50th)$61,900−11.6%
75th$95,100+35.9%
90th$130,180+86.0%
Mean$75,910+8.5%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Other metro areas in California

Median annual wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1San Jose$116,51013,390
2San Francisco$96,96029,980
3Los Angeles$79,45050,470
4San Diego$74,61011,730
5Napa$73,470370
6Santa Maria$72,8001,470
7Sacramento$71,9106,920
8Stockton$66,9101,240
9Santa Rosa$66,8901,330
10San Luis Obispo$66,770650

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Vallejo run 8.5% above the national average, so the median of $61,900 buys what $57,051 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 18.5% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$61,900as reported by BLS

Local price level

108.5US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$57,051US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $61,900 a year, 11.6% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $37,910 to $130,180 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 780 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is San Jose, at $116,510.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Vallejo, CA?

The median annual wage is $61,900, or $29.76 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $69,990, so pay in Vallejo, CA is 11.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Vallejo, CA earns more than $130,180 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $37,910 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in San Jose, at $116,510 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 780 jobs in this occupation in Vallejo, CA. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Salary in Vallejo, CA (2025): $61,900 Median | Salary Explorer