SOC 41-4011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products — Georgia
Georgia · 5 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Georgia comes to $128,850 a year, ahead of the national median of $104,920 by 22.8%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Georgia comes to $128,850 a year, ahead of the national median of $104,920 by 22.8%. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $75,730 and $165,650. The lowest tenth earn under $57,600, while the highest tenth earn more than $211,070.
The area has 5,700 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.64 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Among the 49 states with published data for this occupation, Georgia ranks 5th by median wage. Augusta leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $131,380. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 51st of 744 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,600 | −45.1% |
| 25th | $75,730 | −27.8% |
| Median (50th) | $128,850 | +22.8% |
| 75th | $165,650 | +57.9% |
| 90th | $211,070 | +101.2% |
| Mean | $127,000 | +21.0% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Georgia
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Georgia run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $128,850 goes as far as $133,801 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 27.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$128,850as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$133,801US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $128,850 a year, 22.8% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $57,600 to $211,070 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 5,700 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 5th of 49 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Augusta, at $131,380.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products in Georgia?
The median annual wage is $128,850, or $61.95 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 $104,920, so pay in Georgia is 22.8% higher. 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 Georgia earns more than $211,070 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $57,600 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 Augusta, at $131,380 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 5,700 jobs in this occupation in Georgia. 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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