SOC 41-4012 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products — Oklahoma
Oklahoma · 4 metro areas compared
The median wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in Oklahoma is $62,160 per year, 13.8% below the national median of $72,080.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in Oklahoma is $62,160 per year, 13.8% below the national median of $72,080. Half of workers earn between $42,710 and $93,440. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $29,240 and the ninetieth at $134,360.
Employment stands at 14,220, or 8.3 jobs per thousand held locally. Oklahoma ranks number 42nd out of 51 states by median pay for this occupation. Within the state, Lawton records the highest median at $124,340. Of the 710 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 249th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,240 | −59.4% |
| 25th | $42,710 | −40.7% |
| Median (50th) | $62,160 | −13.8% |
| 75th | $93,440 | +29.6% |
| 90th | $134,360 | +86.4% |
| Mean | $74,060 | +2.7% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Oklahoma
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawton | $124,340 | 320 | |
| 2 | Oklahoma City | $63,920 | 5,700 | |
| 3 | Tulsa | $61,840 | 4,420 | |
| 4 | Enid | $58,120 | 150 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Oklahoma run 12.2% below the national average, so the median of $62,160 goes as far as $70,797 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 1.8% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$62,160as reported by BLSLocal price level
87.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$70,797US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $62,160 a year, 13.8% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $29,240 to $134,360 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 14,220 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 42nd of 51 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Lawton, at $124,340.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in Oklahoma?
The median annual wage is $62,160, or $29.89 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 $72,080, so pay in Oklahoma is 13.8% 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 Oklahoma earns more than $134,360 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $29,240 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 Lawton, at $124,340 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 14,220 jobs in this occupation in Oklahoma. 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.
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